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What foods are eligible for purchase with SNAP benefits?
Q) What foods are eligible for purchase with SNAP benefits?
A) Households CAN use SNAP benefits to buy:
- Foods for the household to eat such as breads and cereals; fruits and vegetables; meats, fish and poultry; and dairy products.
- Seeds and plants which produce food for the household to eat.
Households CANNOT use SNAP benefits to buy:
- Beer, wine, liquor, cigarettes or tobacco;
- Any nonfood items such as pet foods, soaps, paper products and household supplies
- Vitamins and medicines.
- Food that will be eaten in the store.
- Hot foods
I also got a letter saying that amount is a little higher then before because of the changes made and then on app. It shows is less. I too,would like to know what’s going on.