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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

Putting Healthy Food within Reach for Those in Need

SNAP provides food benefits to low-income families to supplement their grocery budget so they can afford the nutritious food essential to health and well-being.

Am I Eligible? How to Apply
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I am a...
Applicant/Participant Retailer State/Local Agency Farmer/Producer
Spotlights
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More Than a Job

"More than a Job" is a national campaign from the SNAP Office of Employment & Training to raise awareness about SNAP E&T services and opportunities and encourage enrollment among eligible SNAP participants. 

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Addressing Stolen SNAP Benefits

FNS is working closely with our state and federal partners, SNAP retailers, EBT processors, and other industry experts to protect SNAP benefits and combat SNAP fraud.

SNAP Fraud Prevention
SNAP Eligibility
SNAP National Accuracy Clearinghouse (NAC)
Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP)
SNAP-Ed
Ensuring access to nutritious food while helping to pave a pathway to long-term success Ask USDA Report Fraud
Popular Topics
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What's New?
Reaching Those in Need: Estimates of State SNAP Participation Rates in 2022
Research Reports
Secretary Rollins’ Vision for the Department’s 16 Nutrition Programs
Policy
Trump USDA Vows to Correct Biden’s Financial Mismanagement of SNAP
News Item
Attention: California and Bordering State SNAP EBT Retailers
Training and Outreach
USDA Announces Approval of D-SNAP for California Disaster Areas
News Item
SNAP Retailer Reminder: EBT Receipt Requirements
Training and Outreach
Proposed Rule Correction - SNAP Quality Control Review Handbook Incorporation by Reference
Proposed Rule
Comment Request - Evaluating the Interview Requirement for SNAP Certification
Comment Request
Withdrawal - Provisions To Improve SNAP's Quality Control System
Federal Register Notices
Proposed Rule - SNAP QC Review Handbook Incorporation by Reference
Proposed Rule
SNAP Benefit Issuance and the American Relief Act, 2025
Policy Memos
SNAP QC Procedural Clarifications for the use of Sections 751 and 752 in the FNS Handbook 310
Policy Memos
Information Collection - SNAP Demonstration Projects
Comment Request
SNAP Sunset of Replacement of Stolen Benefits Plans
Policy Memos
SNAP - Q&A #1 for the Program Purpose and Work Requirement Provisions of the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 Final Rule
FAQs/Q&As
Questions and Answers Concerning the Implementation of Regulatory Changes to Standard Utility Allowances (SUAs)
FAQs/Q&As
Page updated: February 20, 2025