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ResetResource | Policy Memos
    SNAP FY 2025 Priority Areas for State Outreach Plans
        FNS is committed to increasing access to SNAP, one of the most powerful tools available to ensure low-income people have access to healthy food. Program informational activities, or SNAP outreach activities, are a critical tool to ensure vulnerable populations are aware of the availability, eligibility requirements, application procedures, and benefits of SNAP.
      02/01/2024
    Resource | Policy Memos
    SNAP Emergency Allotments (EA) Provision in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023
        On Dec. 29, 2022, President Joseph R. Biden signed into law the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023. Division HH, Title IV, Section 503(b), of the Act ends SNAP EA that were provided by Section 2302(a)(1) of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA). The law terminates EA after the issuance of February 2023 benefits. Therefore, the last benefit month that may include EA is February 2023.
      01/06/2023
    Resource | Policy Memos
    SNAP – Ensuring Timely Benefits to Eligible Households
        This memorandum provides a reminder to state agencies that under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008, all eligible households must have the opportunity to participate in SNAP within 30 days of application or seven days if they are entitled to expedited service.
      12/02/2022
    Resource | Policy Memos
    2022 Commissioners Letter - SNAP Policy on Public Charge
        This is a letter clarifying public charge policy as it pertains to SNAP participation. The letter was sent to SNAP state commissioners in Jan. 2022.
      10/19/2022
    Resource | Policy Memos
    Joint Letter on Public Charge
        This is a letter clarifying public charge policy as it pertains to SNAP participation. The letter is jointly signed by FNS and USCIS.
      10/19/2022
    Resource | Policy Memos
    Memorandum on State Tribal Consultation Best Practices
        The purpose of this memo is to provide guiding principles that assist state agencies in meeting regulatory requirements. Effective engagement by state agencies with Tribes is essential to meeting the nutrition needs of citizens of Tribal nations.
      09/13/2022
    Resource | Policy Memos
    Memorandum on Tribal Consultation Requirements
        USDA FNS, Tribes, and SNAP state agencies share goals to improve nutrition and health for American Indians/Alaskan Natives (AI/AN) through nutrition assistance and nutrition education.
      09/13/2022
    Resource | Policy Memos
    Carta de los Comisionados de 2022- Política SNAP sobre la Carga Publica
        Esta es una carta que aclara la política de la carga publica en lo que se refiere a participación de SNAP. La carta fue enviada a los comisionados estatales de SNAP en enero de 2022.
      01/12/2022
    Resource | Policy Memos
    Carta conjunta sobre la carga publica
        Esta es una carta que aclara la política de carga pública en lo que respecta a la participación en SNAP. La carta está firmada conjuntamente por FNS y USCIS.
      01/05/2022
    Resource | Policy Memos | FNS-GD-2021-0073
    FD-40: Inventory Draw Down in USDA Foods Processing (Revised)
        This memorandum provides clarification on the value pass through methods available under 7 CFR 250.36 and on the timing of processor inventory reductions of USDA Foods under each system.
          FD-40: Processing
    07/16/2021

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