FAQs about the online shopping in WIC final rule.
This final rule considers public comments submitted in response to the proposed rule to remove barriers to online ordering and internet-based transactions in WIC.
This rule provides a pathway for state agencies to adopt modern, secure payment technologies so families have access to the healthy, real foods prescribed in their WIC food packages.
Earlier this year, we published updates to the stocking standards required for most retailers authorized to accept SNAP benefits. Does your store meet updated SNAP stocking standards? A new tool can help you check.
Earlier this year, we published updates to the stocking standards required for most retailers authorized to accept SNAP benefits. Starting on November 4, 2026, retailers must comply with these standards or risk losing their ability to accept SNAP.
Retailer notice that SNAP EBT chip and tap cards will be rolling out soon in various states. As states plan to add chip and tap functionality to SNAP EBT cards, it is imperative that retailer point of sale devices be updated to successfully read these cards to ensure SNAP cardholders can redeem their SNAP benefits at their store.
We are asking states and food service companies, with the support of school food authorities, to pledge to make school meals and snack programs healthier.
On Sept. 18, 2026, we awarded $9.5 million in fiscal year 2026 Team Nutrition Training Grant funds to 11 state agencies that administer the National School Lunch Program, School Breakfast Program, Summer Food Service Program, and the Child and Adult Care Food Program. Learn about the recipients!
This rule codifies a new framework for determining distinct staple food varieties for meeting staple food stocking requirements for retailer participation in SNAP.
We published a final rule that updates retailer stocking standards in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. This rule ensures that retailers carry a variety of foods that promote the health of SNAP participants.