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Listening Sessions: Root Causes of Hunger and Poverty
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1.
What county do you reside in?
(Required.)
Austin
Brazoria
Brazos
Burleson
Chambers
Fort Bend
Galveston
Grimes
Harris
Liberty
Madison
Montgomery
Robertson
San Jacinto
Trinity
Waller
Walker
Washington
Other (please specify)
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2.
Please write the zip code in which you reside.
(Required.)
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3.
How often does your household
not
have access to affordable and nutritious food? (prior to accessing help at a community organization)
(Required.)
Daily
Weekly
Monthly
Several months out of the year
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4.
If you have children, what are their ages?
(Required.)
0-5
6-11
12-17
Not applicable, no children reside in my home
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5.
What challenges make you ineligible for SNAP (food stamps) or have resulted in being turned down for SNAP ?
(Required.)
We make above the income limits
We have assets (savings, etc.)
We have a car worth over $15,000
We have a second car worth over $4,650
The application is too long
We have to go in person for interviews
I have previous criminal convictions
I don't know but I've been denied
I've never applied but may be eligible
Other (please specify)
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6.
If you are a parent who was eligible for the Child Tax Credit, please select what you would spend it on if it becomes available again (Select all that apply):
(Required.)
Mortgage/rent
Utilities
Car payment
Student loan/tuition payment
Food
Clothes
Not applicable, I do not have children
Other (please specify)
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7.
What financial options would reduce challenges to meeting your daily needs?
(Required.)
Bank without fees and minimum amounts to keep an account open
Check cashing without fees
Other options for advance cash (rather than Title loans for example)
Low-interest small business loan
A low interest home loan
Other (please specify)
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8.
What
three options
would have the greatest impact on the financial stability of your household?
(Required.)
Subsidy for safe and reliable childcare
Access to affordable healthcare
Training for different/new employment
Reliable transportation
Electronic funds to supplement food purchases
Refundable tax credit
Other (please specify)
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