Food Assistance
- SNAP Food Aid (Earlier known as Food Stamps)
- Complimentary Free School Meals For Kids
- Complimentary Free Food Initiatives for Senior Citizens
- D-SNAP Aids With Food Expenses Following a Declared Catastrophe
- WIC Nutritional Initiative for Women, Infants, and Kids
- Food Stamps and Meal Initiatives Amid Covid-19 crisis
SNAP Food Aid (Earlier known as Food Stamps)
Applying for SNAP benefits
Feel free to submit your SNAP application via the online map. Also, locate state and local offices along with their contact numbers. Apart from online, you can also apply in person by visiting the local office of the concerned state.
Let us understand how SNAP benefits function:
The state will distribute benefits monthly via plastic electronic benefits transfer (EBT) cards. The card is similar to a credit or debit card and allows you to purchase eligible food items. You can make food purchases from:
Authorized SNAP supermarkets
Participating farmers markets
Certain states have dedicated websites for managing your benefits. In case your state does not provide you with an EBT management site, then you can get in touch with your state SNAP office to review your benefits.
Last Updated: April 25, 2023