Resource | Policy Memos
Addressing Civil Rights Issues in D-SNAP Planning and Implementation
FNS is issuing guidance on addressing vulnerable populations in response to state requests to describe lessons learned from recent disasters and practices state agencies can use in planning and implementing D-SNAPs.
07/31/2018
Resource | Policy Memos
Special Disaster Rules for Accepting SNAP EBT Benefits for Hot Food Purchases
Due to the power outages, severe flooding and displacements from homes caused by the Kilauea Volcanic Eruption, and effective immediately, retail food stores licensed by the Food and Nutrition Service and located in Hawaii County may accept SNAP benefits in exchange for HOT foods and foods intended to be consumed on retailer premises.
07/25/2018
Resource | Policy Memos
Income Excluded by Federal Law—Disaster Relief Employment Funded Under National Emergency Grants
We received a question as to how to treat disaster relief employment income received from a National Emergency Grant.
12/22/2004