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Food Stamp Program

Internet URL

http://www.fns.usda.gov/fsp/  

Sponsoring Agency

Food and Nutrition Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture

Description

This page welcomes to the Food Stamp Program (FSP), the cornerstone of the Federal food assistance programs. FSP helps low-income people and families buy the food they need for good health. You apply for benefits by completing a State application form. Benefits are provided on an electronic card that is used like an ATM card and accepted at most grocery stores.

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Review Date

10/25/2007

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