The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP): Categorical Eligibility

[摘要] This report discusses categorical eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and some of the issues raised by it. It first describes the three different types of categorical eligibility. It then provides recent information on current state practices with regard to categorical eligibility. Finally, the report discusses proposals to restrict categorical eligibility.

[发布日期] 2013-12-31 [发布机构] Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

[关键词] Nutrition policy;Nutrition and state;Supplemental security income program