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37 USDA, FNS, “Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP): Status of State Able-Bodied Adult without Dependents
(ABAWD) Time Limit Waivers – Fiscal Year 2021 – 1st Quarter,” https://fns-prod.azureedge.net/sites/default/les/media/le/
FY21-Quarter%201-ABAWD-Waiver-Status%20.pdf (accessed June 3, 2021).
38 U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency, “How a Disaster Gets Declared,” https://www.fema.gov/disasters/how-declared
(accessed June 4, 2021).
39 USDA, FNS, “Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Disaster SNAP Guidance,” May 18, 2012, https://njcdd.org/
wp-content/uploads/2016/08/d-snap_handbook.pdf (accessed June 4, 2021).
40 USDA, FNS, “State by State FNS Disaster Assistance,” https://www.fns.usda.gov/disaster/state-by-state (accessed June 4, 2021).
41 USDA, FNS, “Nebraska Disaster Nutrition Assistance,” https://www.fns.usda.gov/disaster/nebraska-disaster-nutrition-assistance
(accessed June 4, 2021).
42 NE DHHS, “Connections,” May 2019, https://dhhs.ne.gov/Connections%20Newsletters/May%202019.pdf#search=d%2Dsnap
(accessed June 4, 2021).
43 Kenneth Hanson, USDA Economic Research Service, “The Food Assistance National Input-Output Multiplier (FANIOM) Model
and Stimulus Effects of SNAP,” October 2010, https://www.ers.usda.gov/webdocs/publications/44748/7996_err103_1_.pdf
(accessed June 4, 2021).
44 NE DHHS, “Manual Letter $20-2016.”
45 CRS, “Errors and Fraud in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP),” September 28, 2018, https://www.
everycrsreport.com/les/20180928_R45147_5e64ffb1200ac2d1af10a24d8848a629e5249407.pdf (accessed August 15, 2019).
46 CRS, “Errors and Fraud in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).”
47 CRS, “Errors and Fraud in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).”; see also USDA, “Supplemental Nutrition
Assistance Program: State Activity Report, Fiscal Year 2016,” https://fns-prod.azureedge.net/sites/default/les/snap/FY16-
State-Activity-Report.pdf (accessed August 22, 2019).
48 USDA, “Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program: Payment Error Rates Fiscal Year 2018,” https://fns-prod.azureedge.net/
sites/default/les/resource-les/FY18-SNAP-QC-Payment-Error-Rate-Chart.pdf (accessed August 15, 2019).
49 Martha J Bailey, Hilary Hoynes, Maya Rossin-Slater and Reed Walker, “Is the Social Safety Net a Long-Term Investment? Evidence
from the Food Stamps Program,” Stanford University, University of California-Berkley, and University of Michigan, April 2019,
https://gspp.berkeley.edu/assets/uploads/research/pdf/LR_SNAP_BHRSW_042919.pdf (accessed August 15, 2019).
50 Bailey, et al., “Is the Social Safety Net a Long-Term Investment? Evidence from the Food Stamps Program.”
51 Bailey, et al., “Is the Social Safety Net a Long-Term Investment? Evidence from the Food Stamps Program.”
52 Bailey, et al., “Is the Social Safety Net a Long-Term Investment? Evidence from the Food Stamps Program.”.
53 Testimony of Dr. Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach on the subject of “Nutrition Programs: Perspectives for the 2018 Farm Bill”
before the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry,” September 14, 2017, https://www.agriculture.
senate.gov/imo/media/doc/Testimony_Schanzenbach.pdf (accessed September 9, 2019).
54 Hoynes, et al., “Long-Run Impacts of Childhood Access to the Safety Net.”.
55 CBPP, “SNAP Is an Important Public-Private Partnership,” https://www.cbpp.org/snap-is-an-important-public-private-
partnership#Nebraska (accessed June 3, 2021).
56 Mark Zandi, “The Economic Impact of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act,” Jan. 21, 2009, https://www.economy.com/
mark-zandi/documents/Economic_Stimulus_House_Plan_012109.pdf (accessed August 19, 2019). This estimate is in line
with modeling done by the USDA’s Economic Research Service in 2010, when the agency found that every dollar of SNAP
benets redeemed grew the gross national product (GDP) by $1.79 during an economic downturn. See Hanson, “The Food
Assistance National Input-Output Multiplier (FANIOM) Model and Stimulus Effects of SNAP.”
57 Zandi, “The Economic Impact of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.”
58 John Pender, Young Jo, Jessica E. Todd and Cristina Miller, “The Impacts of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
Redemptions on County-Level Employment,” USDA, Economic Research Service, May 2019, https://www.ers.usda.gov/
webdocs/publications/93169/err-263.pdf?v=1509.3 (accessed August 19, 2019).
59 USDA, FNS, “SNAP Employment and Training,” https://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/et (accessed June 3, 2021); see also NE DHHS,
“Request for Applications – Federal Funds,” https://dhhs.ne.gov/Grants%20and%20Contract%20Opportunity%20Docs/
SNAP%20E%26T%202021%20-%20RFA.pdf (accessed June 3, 2021)..