Food Stamps, Cash Assistance

questions & answers

Question: what are the financial limits in the food stamp program

Answer:

“In 2008, the U.S. Congress changed the name of the Food Stamp Program to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Arizona’s program name is Nutrition Assistance (NA).” To find the “Food Stamp Program” also known as Nutrition Assistance Program; go to the homepage of The Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES)  and click on “Basic Needs”, then click on “Food”, and then click on “Nutrition Assistance” and this page,should appear.

Here you will find information on the qualifications for receiving Nutrition Assistance (Food Stamps), how to apply, and give additional information about the program. This is another link to facts about Nutrition Assistance Program, and additional information about qualifications. Examples of determining factors for Nutrition Assistance: monthly income, house hold size, “dependents/children”, monthly bills etc. Anyone can apply for Nutrition Assistance, the process for obtaining this Assistance is long and examined carefully.