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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program  

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As of Oct. 1, 2008, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is the new name for the federal Food Stamp Program. The new name reflects the changes we’ve made to meet the needs of our clients, including a focus on nutrition and an increase in benefit amounts.  SNAP is the federal name for the program. State programs may have different names.

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A  
  Able-Bodied Adults Without Dependents (ABAWDs)
  About SNAP
  Allotments
  American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)
  Applicants and Recipients - General Information
  Application Information
B  
  Benefits
  Benefit Computation
  Business Case for Increasing SNAP Participation
C  
  Certification Policy
  Child Support Deduction
  Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) Information
  Characteristics of SNAP Households
  Combined Application Projects - A Resource Guide (Updated March 2005)
  Combined Application Projects - Cost Neutrality Guidance for Project Approval
  Commonly Asked Questions
  Contact Us
  Cost of Living Adjustments
D  
  Deductions
  Dependent Care Deduction
  Dietary Guidelines for Americans
  Disabled Household Members
  Disaster Benefits
E  
  Earned Income Deduction
  Eat Smart. Play Hard
  Economic Stimulus (See American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009)
  Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT)
  --  Recipient Information
--  SNAP State Customer Service Phone Numbers
  Elderly Household Members
  Eligibility Requirements
  Employment Requirements
  Employment & Training
  ERS Reports
F  
  Facts About SNAP - English
  Facts About SNAP - Spanish
  Fact Sheet - Deductions
  Fact Sheet - Resources, Income, and Benefits
  Fact Sheet - Special Rules for the Elderly or Disabled
  Faith Based Links
  Farmers’ Markets
  Food Stamp Act – 1964
  Food Stamp Act enacted in 1977 - prior to any amendments
  Food Stamp Act enacted in 1977 - as amended  
  Fraud Policy
  Fraud, How to Report
  Fraud Hotlines and Websites
  Frequently Asked Questions
G  
  Grants - General Information
  Grants - Outreach
  Grants - Participation
H  
  High Performance Bonuses
  History of SNAP
  Hotline Numbers - State Information
  Household Characteristic Data
I  
  Immigrant Eligibility Requirements
  Immigrants -Joint Guidance on Citizenship, Immigration Status and Social Security
  Immigrants - New Guidance on Non-Citizen Eligibility
  Improving SNAP Application Forms - An Assessment Guide
  Income
  Informational Materials - Outreach & Nutrition Education
L  
  Legislative History
  Local SNAP Office Locator Map
M  
  Management Evaluation Reviews
  Medical Deductions
  Mini-simplified program
  MyPlate
N  
  National Directory of New Hires
  Nutrition Education Information
  Nutrition Guide - Elderly and Disabled
O  
  Office of Research, Nutrition and Analysis
  Outreach Coalition
  Outreach Contacts
  Outreach - General Information
  Outreach Materials, Order or Download
P  
  Photo Gallery
  Prescreening Tool, On-Line
  Prescreening Tool, Stand Alone
  Program Data
  Program Policy
  Program Access Reviews
  Promising Practices - Access
  Promising Practices - Outreach
  Promising Practices - Payment Accuracy
  Public Service Announcements, Radio
Q  
  Quality Control System - Handbooks and Forms
R  
  Recovery (See American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009)
  Regulations
  Reports
  Resources
  Retail Merchants
  Retirement Pension Plans
  Reviews - Management Evaluation
  Reviews - Program Access
  Reviews - State Agency Operations
  Rights - Applicants and Recipients
S  
  Seniors and Elderly
  Shelter Costs - Excess
  Simplified Reporting
  SNAP Nutrition Connection
  Standard Deduction
  Standard Utility Allowances (SUA)
  State Agency Operations Reviews
  Stimulus (Economic) -  See American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
  Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
T  
  Targets, Management Evaluation
  Team Nutrition
  Technical Assistance
  Toolkits, Outreach
  Transitional Benefits
  Translations, Outreach Materials
U  
  Using SNAP
  Utility Allowance
V  
  Vehicles Eligibility Requirements
W  
  Waivers of Rules

 

Last modified: 01/24/2013