Nutrition research has helped us understand the relationship between diet, health, and disease. Making healthy eating choices and maintaining a balanced diet are important for maintaining good overall health.
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program(SNAP) allows a variety of foods to be purchased with the SNAP benefits. This fact sheet provides what can and cannot be purchased.
SNAP has some special rules when a household's family members includes someone who is Elderly or Disabled. This article from USDA provides the details.
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program(SNAP), helps people buy the food they need for good health. There is an income requirement to receive SNAP benefits.
Learn about the programs and services offered through the Cooperative Extension in Virginia, including health, nutrition and wellness, financial management, housing, family and human development, and disaster preparation and response.