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ResetResource | Comment Request
    Comment Request - Study of Non-Response to the School Meals Application Verification Process
        When eligibility is determined using an application process, school districts must annually verify eligibility of children from a sample of household applications for that school year, unless the state agency assumes responsibility for verification.
      12/24/2016
    Resource | Final  Rule
    Final Rule: SNAP Promotion
        This final rule implements Section 4018 of the Agricultural Act of 2014. Section 4018 created new limitations on the use of federal funds authorized in the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008, as amended (FNA), for SNAP promotion and outreach activities.
      12/20/2016
    Resource | Final  Rule
    Final Rule: Enhancing Retailer Standards in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
        The final rule, titled “Enhancing Retailer Standards in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program,” made several changes to requirements for stores that want to accept SNAP benefits as a form of payment. These changes support healthy lifestyles for SNAP recipients while maintaining recipients’ access to food.
      12/16/2016
    Resource | Final  Rule
    Final Rule: SNAP Photo Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) Card Implementation Requirements
        FNS is updating the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program regulations to set implementation parameters, prerequisites and operational standards required of state agencies that intend to implement the photo Electronic Benefit Transfer card option provided under Section 7(h)(9) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008.
      12/13/2016
    Resource | Proposed Rule
    Proposed Rule: SNAP Student Eligibility, Convicted Felons, Lottery and Gambling, and State Verification Provisions of the Agricultural Act of 2014
        The proposed action would implement four sections of the Agricultural Act of 2014, (2014 Farm Bill), affecting eligibility, benefits, and program administration requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
      12/01/2016
    Resource | Proposed Rule
    Proposed Rule: SNAP Civil Rights Update to the Federal-State Agreement
        The proposed action would update civil rights assurance language contained in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program regulations on the Federal-State Agreement.
      11/17/2016
    Resource | Comment Request
    Comment Request: SNAP Operating Guidelines, Forms and Waivers
        This information collection package consists of five components of state agency reporting and/or recordkeeping: a budget projection statement, a program activity report, state plans of operation updates, waiver requests and other plans and submissions such as advance planning documents for information systems and for electronic benefit transfer systems.
      11/14/2016
    Resource | Comment Request
    Comments Request - Assessment of the Barriers That Constrain the Adequacy of SNAP Allotments
        SNAP is intended to alleviate food insecurity among low-income households. Towards this end, it provides eligible low-income households with a monthly benefit amount (SNAP allotment) based on household size and net income to purchase foods from authorized retailers that can be prepared and eaten at home.
      10/11/2016
    Resource | Notices
    Comment Request - Child Nutrition Program Operations Study II (CN-OPS-II)
        The objective of the Child Nutrition Program Operations Study II is to collect timely data on policies, administrative, and operational issues on the child nutrition programs. The ultimate goal is to analyze these data and to provide input for new legislation on child nutrition programs, as well as to provide pertinent technical assistance and training to program implementation staff.
      10/04/2016
    Resource | Proposed Rule
    Proposed Rule: SNAP 2008 Farm Bill Provisions on Clarification of Split Issuance; Accrual of Benefits and Definition Changes
        FNS is proposing changes to SNAP issuance regulations in accordance with the Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 PL 110-234.
      09/29/2016

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