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[Title] Food Stamps May Help You Obtain the Nutrition You Need [Author] CHC Staff [Year] 2005 [Publication Type] Brochures & Fliers [Community Focus] People with Chronic Illness [Description] As part of the 2005 Food as Medicine Campaign supported by The UPS Foundation, CHC worked in partnership with the Food Research and Action Center (FRAC), Feeding… Read more [Affiliation] Multiple Authors [Body] 
WHAT THE FOOD STAMP PROGRAM STAMPS YOU NEED NUTRITION MAY HELP OBTAIN EBT HOW APPLY FOR BENEFITS Call the local food stamp office for application Ask mail you get online wwwfnsusdagovfspoutreachmaphtm Fill out much can Put your name and address sign Return fax taking having someone take there Have interview You also have friend relative with place might able over phone Show papers like pay stubs rent mortgage payments utility bills child elder care support court orders The tell exactly what other information will need show income expenses FIND LOCAL OFFICE visit Your Doctor Registered Dietician friends family library help find Food Stamp near WILL THOSE COMMUNITY Every dollar federal benefits helps generate nearly two dollars economic activity neighborhood This publication was created Association Nutrition Services Agencies Congressional Hunger Center Research Action part Medicine campaign funded UPS Foundation Program people little buy nutritious come Electronic Benefit Transfer card that use choose foods stay healthy often underutilized but are enough funds serve all those persons who qualify medicine CAN BATTLE ILLNESS stamps groceries fight illness maintain good health stretch monthly budget money more medicines purchase types andor determine best CANT OUT SHOP There special rules allow apply without going person may telephone internet would difficult travel schedule authorize representative shop United States Department Agriculture Service FNSInsert September ELIGIBLE resources under certain limits However subtractions gross called deductions allowed These things housing costs medical elderly disabled childcare Look enclosed table Most households bank accounts still household has older receive Temporary Assistance Needy Families TANF Supplemental Security Income SSI not count home does many least one car WOULD LIKELY QUALIFY see eligible wwwfoodstampsstepusdagov call INCOME UNDER LIMIT this net only limit must met People Gross Monthly Net Household Larger higher Alaska Hawaii California numbers from October adjusted annually MOST RECEIVE SUPPORT maximum amount goes down Maximum levels TTEMPORAARY ASSISTANNCE NEEDY FFAMILIES
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