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- Supplemental_Nutrition_Assistance_Program abstract "The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as the Food Stamp program, provides food-purchasing assistance for low- and no-income people living in the U.S. It is a federal aid program, administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, under the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) Administration, though benefits are distributed by each U.S. state's Division of Social Services or Children and Family Services.SNAP is the largest nutrition assistance program and is estimated to have served more than 40 million low income Americans per year in recent years. The SNAP caseload has increased substantially as a result of the recent economic crisis, in addition to rising food prices As an entitlement program, SNAP benefits cost $76.4 billion in fiscal year 2013 and supplied roughly 47.6 million Americans with an average of $133.08 per month in food assistance. It is the largest nutrition program (see also WIC) and is a critical component of the federal social safety net for low-income Americans. The high cost of the SNAP program makes the Nutrition title the most expensive, and contentiously debated, title of the United States farm bill.The amount of SNAP food stamps a household gets depends on the household's size, income, and expenses. For most of its history, the program used paper-denominated "stamps" or coupons – worth US$1 (brown), $5 (blue), and $10 (green) – bound into booklets of various denominations, to be torn out individually and used in single-use exchange. Because of their intrinsic value of 1:1 with actual money, the coupons were printed by the US Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Their rectangular shape resembled a US dollar bill (although about 1/2 the size), including intaglio printing on high-quality paper with watermarks. In the late 1990s, the Food Stamp program was revamped, with some states phasing out actual stamps in favor of a specialized debit card system known as Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT), provided by private contractors. EBT has been implemented in all States since June 2004. Each month, SNAP food stamp benefits are directly deposited into the household's EBT card account. Households may use EBT to pay for food at supermarkets, convenience stores, and other food retailers, including certain farmers' markets.".
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- Supplemental_Nutrition_Assistance_Program comment "The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as the Food Stamp program, provides food-purchasing assistance for low- and no-income people living in the U.S. It is a federal aid program, administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, under the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) Administration, though benefits are distributed by each U.S.".
- Supplemental_Nutrition_Assistance_Program label "Programa Asistencial de Nutrición Suplementaria".
- Supplemental_Nutrition_Assistance_Program label "Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program".
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- Supplemental_Nutrition_Assistance_Program label "Американская программа льготной покупки продуктов".
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