Understanding SNAP: A Lifeline for Nutrition

What is the primary purpose of the SNAP program?

• To provide luxury food items

• To offer financial loans

• To fund educational programs

• To support nutritional needs

Who can benefit from SNAP according to the introduction?

• Only employed individuals

• Students and young adults

• Only senior citizens

• Only families in extreme poverty

How does SNAP provide assistance to eligible individuals?

• By offering free meals

• Through cash payments

• By providing job opportunities

• Via an EBT card for groceries

What factors determine SNAP eligibility?

• Age and gender

• Income, expenses, and household size

• Educational background

• Employment status only

Why is SNAP considered more than just a food program?

• It funds travel expenses

• It provides educational scholarships

• It supports health and personal goals

• It offers free housing