Tag: food stamps
Fate of Multivitamins for SNAP Recipients Being Debated in House
Washington, D.C. - The push to make multivitamins an eligible purchase for low income Americans on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) program could...
Harvest Food Boxes Won’t Give SNAP Recipients What They Really Need
“The fight against hunger does not belong to any one sector. It has to be done in concert with charities, corporations and governments if...
New Bill Would Make Supplements Eligible Under SNAP Benefits
Washington, D.C. — In July, legislation was introduced which would make multivitamin dietary supplements an allowable purchase for the 8 million people receiving assistance...
USDA Announces SNAP Online Purchasing Pilot
Washington, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has selected seven retail firms to take part in a pilot program designed to enable...