Making a payment to the Food and Nutrition Service
Testing of the links to the Bill for
Collection Form are now complete.
Payments will be credited to accounts starting April 25, 2005.
There are three methods by which to make a payment to FNS:
Electronic Payment methods
On-Line A payment can be made on-line if the source of funds is either a bank
account or credit card. FNS' online payments are handled by Pay.gov,
a Government-wide transaction portal which provides electronic financial
services for Federal agencies. To make an online payment, you must use the
FNS Bill for Collection Form.
Please have available your Receivable ID number and Customer Account
number (both are shown on the FNS billing letter).
Assistance with online payments is available Monday through Friday,
9:00 A.M. till 6:00 P.M. Eastern time:
Customer
Account Support - 703-305-2855
Online
Technical Support - 877-807-4135 (toll free)
ASAP
The Automated
Standard Application for
Payments System allows state agencies
and other FNS program grant recipients to make
payments from accounts pre-authorized by FNS. ASAP is administered by the
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Virginia and the U.S. Treasury Financial
Management Service. Further information and details are available at:
