Nutrition assistance programs funded by FNS are administered at the state, territory, tribal, or local levels. Select your location from the dropdowns below to find program contact information.

SNAP provides food benefits to low-income families to supplement their grocery budget so they can afford the nutritious food essential to health and well-being.

Oct 14, 2021 · On September 5, 2025, the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) published a memorandum describing the SNAP provisions of the OBBB, Supplemental Nutrition …

Jun 20, 2024 · FNS values its partnership with the more than 250,000 U.S. retailers authorized to accept SNAP benefits. SNAP retailers play a vital role in ensuring access to nutritious food for …

The Food and Nutrition Act allows states to ask FNS to temporarily waive the ABAWD time limit for areas that have an unemployment rate of over 10 percent or does not have a sufficient …

FNS will, as appropriate, hold states harmless for Quality Control (QC) purposes for 120 days from the implementation date. Additional, detailed guidance on implementation of these …

Jan 29, 2025 · USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) works to end hunger and promote nutrition through the administration of 16 federal nutrition assistance programs including WIC, …

You should report concerns about possible fraud in FNS nutrition assistance programs by contacting the relevant state/territorial agency. The following map includes relevant contact …

Who can apply? Must be a local WIC agency (local WIC agencies designated by state WIC agencies on WIC Local Agency Directory Report Form FNS–648). Must have operated a peer …

FNS understands the challenges the end of the PHE may bring to our program participants. As we transition back to normal operations, we remain fully committed to ensuring all eligible families …