Store Training Information

Training Video:

FNS offers a 17-minute streaming video that reviews program rules and regulations.  This is a Windows Media Video file. If clicking on the link does not launch the video on your computer, then open Windows Media Player; click on “File”, click on “Open URL”; and copy the following URL:

	English:  mms://ocbmtcwmp.usda.gov/content/fns/foodstamp1.wmv
	Spanish: mms://ocbmtcwmp.usda.gov/content/fns/foodstampprogram.wmv

Training Guides:

FNS offers a 28-page training guide that fully covers program rules and regulations.  The guide also covers all frequently asked questions (FAQ) on what food is eligible, SNAP purchases exempt from sales tax, manufacturer’s coupons, and your point-of-sale equipment. 

We strongly encourage you to review the guide with all owners and employees.  We offer this guide in six languages that you can select from below.  The guide is an Adobe file. You must have a free copy of Adobe Reader on your computer to access the guide.  You may obtain a free copy of Adobe by clicking here.

	English
	Arabic
	Korean
	Russian
	Spanish
	Vietnamese

Retailer SNAP Materials:

Stores play a very important role in SNAP.  They provide access to nutritious food and can reach out to potential SNAP recipients.  SNAP dollars can help you build a customer base and generate economic activity in your community.  Use the links below to find out how your store can help support SNAP:

	Poster: We Accept Benefits
	Decal: We Accept Benefits
	Brochure: Using Benefits
	Poster: EBT Do's and Don'ts for Cashiers
	Poster: Report Abuse

Eligible Food Items

Click here for more information.

SNAP Regulations:

You may obtain a copy of the SNAP Regulations by clicking here.

Last modified: 11/21/2008