The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, formerly known as the Food Stamp Program, provides monthly subsidies to help low-income families buy the healthy foods they need.
SNAP is a federal program administered locally by the Mississippi Department of Human Services.
Nationwide, SNAP is the largest program in the domestic hunger safety net.
SNAP is designed to supplement your income to ensure that your nutritional needs are met.
People in the Mississippi who face food insecurity are strongly encouraged to apply for the program.
Help is available for those trying to put food on the table.