What is the Food and Nutritional Services Program?

Features of the program include:

  • It is an “Entitlement” program for eligible households
  • It is designed to improve nutrition among low-income households by increasing their food-buying power
  • It is a Federal Program

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1. What is the Food and Nutritional Services Program?
2. How do you actually get the benefits and buy food?
3. What is the County role?
4. What is the timeframe for receiving food assistance if eligible?