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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Information Collection Request: SNAP Employment and Training Opportunities
Notices
SNAP COVID-19 Emergency Allotments Guidance
Technical Assistance & Guidance
Farmers' Markets Accepting SNAP Benefits
Technical Assistance
Waivers of Rules
Regulations
American Samoa: COVID-19 Waivers & Flexibilities
Waivers
SNAP Emergency Allotments - Guidance
Policy Memos
SNAP – Emergency Allotments
Policy Memos
USDA Increases Emergency SNAP Benefits for 25 million Americans
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Estimated Increase in SNAP Benefits
Data
Characteristics of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Households: Fiscal Year 2019
Research
Final Rule: Employment and Training Opportunities in SNAP – Questions and Answers
Policy Memos
Continuing Resolution SNAP State Options
Legislation
Statement by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on D.C. Circuit Court's Decision Regarding ABAWDs Rule
News Item
Tribal Nation COVID-19 Waivers & Flexibilities (SWRO)
Waivers
Congress Passed President Biden's American Rescue Plan
Webinars/Videos
SNAP Grant Opportunity for States Using Third Party Income Databases for Verification – FY 2021
Grant