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FNS Documents & Resources

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Title Comment Period End Date
Information Collection: SNAP - A Review of Major Changes in Program Design and Management Evaluation Systems
Generic Clearance to Conduct Formative Research or Development of Nutrition Education and Promotion Materials and Related Tools and Grants for FNS Population Groups
Proposed Information Collection Comment Request: Study Classifying and Measuring Household Food Waste
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Resource | Policy Letter to Governors - SNAP EBT Chip Cards

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack issued a letter today encouraging all governors to invest in SNAP EBT cards with chip technology for their states.

11/15/2024
Resource | Policy Letter to Commissioners - SNAP EBT Chip Cards

FNS is pleased to announce that the X9 Committee ratified and published revised EBT standards in August 2024. Finalizing these standards is a significant step towards modernizing SNAP EBT technology and combating benefit theft. These technical standards provide the opportunity for states to implement EBT cards with chip technology.

10/28/2024
Basic page SNAP-Ed

SNAP-Ed is an evidence-based program that helps people  make their SNAP dollars stretch, teaches them how to shop for and cook healthy meals, and  lead  physically active lifestyles.

05/19/2023
Resource | Presentations SNAP E&T 2022 National Forum: Developing IT Systems - Lessons Learned from two State Approaches

Learn about the process to develop and implement a dedicated SNAP E&T IT system to support program expansion and administration in Illinois and South Carolina.

01/23/2023
Resource | Training and Outreach Electronic Benefits Transfer Mobile Payment Pilot Request for Volunteers

The Mobile Payment Pilot Request for Volunteers (RFV) was released on July 12, 2022.

09/21/2022
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