Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

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

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Applicant/Recipient Retailer State/Local Agency Farmer/Producer

SNAP 2020 E&T National Forum

This conference will bring together SNAP E&T stakeholders from across the country to share and learn best practices for state SNAP E&T programs, meet with peers, experts, and leaders; and hear updates on Federal SNAP E&T policy.

FNS Response to COVID-19

USDA is granting states significant program flexibilities and contingencies to best serve program participants across our 15 nutrition programs. Below are summaries of actions taken to ease program operations and protect the health of participants.

Employment and Training

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

A family shops together for items to buy with their SNAP benefits.

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