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cord-264405-8v0o4krh	Gosliner, Wendi	Participants’ Experiences of the 2018–2019 Government Shutdown and Subsequent Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Benefit Disruption Can Inform Future Policy	2020-06-23		.txt	text/plain	9043	542	63	The Nutrition Policy Institute in partnership with University of California Cooperative Extension Advisors in three California counties received a rapid-response Opportunity Grant from the University of California, Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources, to conduct a cross-sectional qualitative study to capture the experiences of SNAP (called CalFresh in California) participants during the benefit disruption. The guide asked about participants' usual food routines, the level of support SNAP provides, how they understood and experienced receiving February's SNAP benefit in January, whether the disruption in benefits impacted their family's health or stress levels, whether the experience changed the way they think about SNAP, and what they recommend decision makers could do to better help them (Table 2) . Participants described challenges related to financial impacts of the disruption, because most reported spending their SNAP benefits earlier in the month and running out of money to buy food in February in a way that was different from usual.	./cache/cord-264405-8v0o4krh.txt	./txt/cord-264405-8v0o4krh.txt