MLRI Report: A Closer Look at Immigrant-Access Barriers in the Massachusets Food Stamp Program

Detailed report by Emerson National Hunger Fellow Katy Mastman tracking immigrant access to food stamps and barriers. Report includes individual case descriptions, analysis of federal and state policies affecting access and specific recommendations to USDA and DTA to improve access barriers. Report prepared for the Mass Law Reform Institute, MIRA Coalition and Food Stamp Improvement Coalition as a blueprint for further policy advocacy statewide to improve FS participation of immigrant headed households.