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Fears keep Latino immigrants away from food stamps

BURNSVILLE, Minn. (AP) – Many Latino immigrants in Minnesota are reluctant to use food stamps because of a mix of stigma, language issues and complex eligibility rules. Maritza Real works to connect Latino immigrants to the federal food stamp program. She says her first step often is to … More: …

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Latino immigrants wary of food stamps

Latinos are more likely than whites to live in poverty and they have a harder time finding their next good meal, data show. But many are reluctant to take advantage of food stamps because of the stigma, as well as language eligibility rules. More: continued here

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