The high prevalence of obesity among low income groups has led some to question the role of food assistance programs in contributing to the problem. The USDA's Food Stamp Program (now known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - SNAP) is the largest food assistance program in the United States with over 40 million participants. This paper employed systematic realist review methods t...

Objective Evaluate the impact of Food Insecurity Nutrition Incentive (FINI) grant program on self-reported fruit and vegetable (FV) expenditures. Design Pre-post quasi-experimental study design. Setting Farmers markets grocery stores in states with FINI projects. Participants A total 2,471 Supplemental Assistance Program (SNAP) households 4 intervention groups who lived near a retailer (farmers...