http://www.fns.usda.gov/fsp/faqs.htm
Food and Nutrition Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture
This page presents frequently asked questions about the Food Stamp Program, which provides crucial support to needy households and to those making the transition from welfare to work. Answers include information on who the program is for, eligibility to receive food stamps, how to obtain food stamps, what foods are eligible for purchase with food stamps, and more.