Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

Ending Hunger and Moving People Forward to Self Sufficiency

Ending Hunger and Moving People Forward to Self Sufficiency

Nutrition Assistance

SNAP provides nutrition benefits to supplement the food budget of needy families so they can purchase healthy food and move towards self-sufficiency.

Am I Eligible? Frequently Asked Questions
SNAP promotes healthy eating

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Applicant/Recipient Retailer State/Local Agency Farmer/Producer

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COVID-19 Resources for Individuals and Families

In addition to our work to ensure that children and low-income Americans maintain access to food, FNS nutrition education programs have consumer resources to help individuals and families during this exceptional time.

SNAP Eligibility
What is FNS Doing to Fight SNAP Fraud?
FNS Launches the Online Purchasing Pilot
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education (SNAP-Ed)
Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP)
State Options Report

Ensuring access to nutritious food while helping to pave a pathway to long-term success

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SNAP COVID-19 Emergency Allotments Guidance
Technical Assistance & Guidance
SNAP – Adjusting Interview Requirements Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Policy Memos
Education Department Amplifies USDA Expansion of SNAP Benefits to Help Students Pursuing Postsecondary Education During Pandemic
News Item
FY 2021 SNAP E&T Data and Technical Assistance (DATA) Grants
Grant
USDA Takes Action Against Brooklyn (NY) SNAP Retailers for Rules Violations
News Item
Q&A on Sections 702(a), (b), and (d) of The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021
FAQs/Q&As
Continuing Resolution SNAP State Options
Legislation
SNAP Longitudinal Data Project Q&As
Policy Memos
Comment Request - SNAP Ed Connection Resource Sharing Form
Notices
Work Requirement Policy Resources
Policy Memos
FY 2021 SNAP Longitudinal Data
Grant
SNAP - Able-Bodied Adults Without Dependents Percentage Exemption Totals for Fiscal Year 2021
Policy Memos
2014 Farm Bill Pilot Projects
Technical Assistance & Guidance
SNAP Data Tables
Data
SNAP E&T Guidance on Civil Rights Requirements
Technical Assistance & Guidance
SNAP - Offering to sell SNAP benefits and/or EBT cards publicly or online
Policy Memos