Homeless People Applying for Food Stamps Have the Right To....

The food stamp program is a federal nutrition program that helps people with low incomes buy food.  It is administered by the states and is usually run out of human services offices  the same place where people apply for welfare benefits.

This fact sheet explains the rights of homeless people when they decide to apply for food stamps.  Included with this fact sheet are phone numbers for state food stamp hotlines.

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