SNAP can help with groceries.
DID YOU KNOW?
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If your children were born in the U.S., they may be eligible to receive SNAP benefits regardless of your immigration status.
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2 out of 3 senior citizens who are eligible for SNAP are not enrolled.
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Most SNAP recipients are from households of working families or are seniors.
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You may be eligible for SNAP even if you own a car or home, or if you have money in savings.
HERE'S HOW SNAP WORKS
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Benefits are distributed to you each month on an EBT (Electronic Benefits Transfer) card, which works like a debit card.
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SNAP benefits can be used to purchase food at grocery stores, convenience stores, and online with grocery stores and Amazon.
FNA NONDSCRIMINATION STATEMENTS (NDS)
SNAP and FDPIR NDS In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, marital status, family/parental status, income derived from a public assistance program, political beliefs, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity, in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA (not all bases apply to all programs). Remedies and complaint filing deadlines vary by program or incident.
Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.) should contact the State or local Agency that administers the program or contact USDA through the Telecommunications Relay Service at 711 (voice and TTY). Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English.
To file a program discrimination complaint, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, AD-3027, found online at How to File a Program Discrimination Complaint & and at any USDA office or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by: (1) mail: USDA Food and Nutrition Administration, George Washington Carver Center, 5601 Sunnyside Avenue, Beltsville, MD 20740; or (2) email:
FNACIVILRIGHTSCOMPLAINTS@usda.gov.
USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender.