Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

Evidence Step: Outcomes Outcomes This program is reporting outcomes: data collected over time to demonstrate a change or benefit for participants.
Department: Human Services
Priority Area: Strong Families and Communities

Program Description

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) nutritional assistance initiative administered at the state level. SNAP funding provides SNAP Assistance Program Education (SNAP-Ed), Informational Activities to Low-Income Households (SNAP Outreach), Disaster SNAP, SNAP Employment and Training (individual section), and Online Purchasing programs.

Details

Program Demographic: Infancy / Early Childhood, Children, Adolescents / Young Adults, Adults, Aging Adults, Families, Persons with Disability, Veterans, Justice-involved, Rural Focus
Delivery Setting: Organization / Business / Local Government, Mobile, Other Community Setting, Outdoor Space, Residential Facility, School
Current Participants: 8,440,359