Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

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Benefit program

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

Federal · FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICE · #10.551

SNAP Benefits: Improve nutrition of eligible low-income households by ensuring access to more nutritious diets through the issuance of monthly benefits that are used for the purchase of food at authorized retailers. Contingency Fund: Placed in reserve for use only in such amounts and at such times as may be necessary to carry out program operations.

Also known as

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Grants

About this program

SNAP Benefits: Improve nutrition of eligible low-income households by ensuring access to more nutritious diets through the issuance of monthly benefits that are used for the purchase of food at authorized retailers. Contingency Fund: Placed in reserve for use only in such amounts and at such times as may be necessary to carry out program operations.

Who can apply

Department or Agency of a U.S. State GovernmentNonprofit OrganizationDepartment or Agency of a U.S. Territorial Government

Categories

FinancialGrant

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listings ↗ · 2026

Informational only — official eligibility is determined by the administering agency.

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