Health

These bilingual factsheets (English and Spanish) provide essential information for families who participate in or are considering applying for Medicaid or SNAP. They explain the risks posed by federal agencies’ […]

September 23, 2025

HealthImmigrationPolicy & Advocacy

UnidosUS submitted a letter opposing the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) proposed reorganization plan, which would relocate thousands of employees and close regional offices. The comment warns that this restructuring […]

September 5, 2025

Food SecurityHealthNutritionpolicy and advocacy

Proposed budget cuts to Medicaid and SNAP threaten 34 million U.S. children, with Latino and low-income families facing the greatest harm.

May 19, 2025

Food SecurityHealthhealthcare access and affordabilityNutritionand 1 more tag

This report calls for immediate reforms to ensure Florida’s Medicaid call center meets basic customer service standards and guarantees equitable access to health coverage for all residents. 

April 24, 2025

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This fact sheet explains the benefits that the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has brought to Latinos, both nationally and in the 20 states with the greatest number of Latinos.

March 21, 2025

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This report, co-authored by UnidosUS and other leading civil rights and health equity organizations, highlights the devastating impact of Medicaid cuts on communities across the United States, particularly communities of color.

March 13, 2025

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Hunger doesn’t take a summer break. Nearly 800,000 Florida children face food insecurity during the summer, including 243,000 Latino kids. We urge state leaders to accept $259M in federal funds […]

January 13, 2025

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UnidosUS polling has shown that Latino voters rank the cost of food and basic living expenses as one of the single most important concerns elected officials must address.

October 8, 2024

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Since its inception in 2021, Esperanza Hope for All (EHFA), an institution-wide initiative launched by UnidosUS, has been at the forefront of mitigating the health, economic and educational impacts of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on Latino communities.

September 12, 2024

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More than 9 million uninsured Latinos have secured health insurance today, thanks to opportunities created by the Affordable Care Act, the Inflation Reduction Act, and other recent federal policies.

September 4, 2024

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In a letter to Commissioner Califf, we urge the FDA to prioritize the development of a mandatory front-of-package nutrition labeling system that would help address health inequities facing Latinos and empower consumers to to make better informed dietary choices.

August 6, 2024

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Ahead of Congress’s negotiations on the Farm Bill reauthorization, new research from UnidosUS provides the first comprehensive state-by-state data on Latino participation in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

May 17, 2024

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