Data & Research
Resource | Research, Analysis & Background | Participation Characteristics
Reaching Those in Need: Estimates of USDA's SNAP Program Participation Rates in 2019
This report presents estimates of the percentage of eligible persons, by state, who participated in SNAP during an average month in FY 2019 and in the two previous fiscal years. SNAP eligibility criteria include maximum income and resource thresholds, as well as certain nonfinancial criteria, such as age and disability status.
02/14/2023
Resource | Research | SNAP Benefit Use
Benefit Redemption Patterns in the SNAP
This study identifies how spending patterns, such as the rate at which households spend their benefit, changed following the ARRA benefit increase and analyzes how spending patterns differed across household characteristics, time and states.
02/01/2011