France Tests 150 Euro Food Aid Program: Will it Become Nationwide?

French Food Aid Program Expands: A 150 Euro Boost for Families? A new food assistance program is currently being piloted in Seine-Saint-Denis, a department in the northern suburbs of Paris. The initiative offers a minimum of 50 euros per month per individual, with an additional 50 euros for each dependent child. "If it is generalized," explains one resident in a recent video, "it will be 100 euros per household, plus 50 euros per child." The program is targeting individuals receiving RSA, AA, and APA benefits, as well as students, young mothers, and pregnant women. While the trial phase is offering a glimpse of potential relief for struggling families, full implementation and its impact on the national budget remain to be seen. The government has yet to confirm the details of nationwide expansion.