Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
GPTKB entity
Statements (119)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:financial_assistance
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| gptkbp:administered_by |
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Agriculture
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Agriculture_(USDA) state governments state agencies state welfare offices |
| gptkbp:aims_to |
reduce food insecurity
|
| gptkbp:aims_to_improve |
nutrition education
|
| gptkbp:benefits |
millions of Americans
food stamps monthly food benefits |
| gptkbp:can_be_used_for |
groceries
|
| gptkbp:can_be_used_to |
authorized retailers
|
| gptkbp:cover_version |
hot prepared foods
|
| gptkbp:effective_date |
12 months
five years by Congress |
| gptkbp:eligibility |
income level
income limits household size |
| gptkbp:established_in |
gptkb:1964
|
| gptkbp:founded_in |
gptkb:1964
|
| gptkbp:has_impact_on |
local economies
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
|
| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Electronic_Benefits_Transfer_(EBT)_system
gptkb:Electronic_Benefits_Transfer_(EBT)_card households |
| gptkbp:is_available_for |
disabled individuals
|
| gptkbp:is_available_in |
gptkb:students
gptkb:children families all 50 states disabled individuals elderly families with children territories low-income individuals and families students in need all U. S. states |
| gptkbp:is_beneficial_for |
elderly individuals
|
| gptkbp:is_connected_to |
food banks
|
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
work requirements
inequities in access administrative inefficiencies complex application process stigma associated with benefits fraud concerns |
| gptkbp:is_designed_to |
alleviate hunger
help families make ends meet |
| gptkbp:is_evaluated_by |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkb:USDA_Food_and_Nutrition_Service effectiveness administrative efficiency independent researchers food access fraud prevention impact on poverty |
| gptkbp:is_funded_by |
gptkb:federal_government
taxpayer dollars |
| gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
state programs
|
| gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
political factors
|
| gptkbp:is_linked_to |
economic stability
health outcomes community health improved dietary choices improved health outcomes food access reduced poverty rates increased food purchasing power |
| gptkbp:is_monitored_by |
state governments
state agencies state and federal agencies |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:farmers
food assistance programs food security initiatives nutrition assistance programs social safety net the social safety net food policy discussions the Farm Bill the federal safety net U. S. social safety net national nutrition programs |
| gptkbp:is_promoted_by |
non-profit organizations
community organizations community outreach programs advocacy groups food banks government campaigns |
| gptkbp:is_promoted_through |
community outreach
public awareness campaigns |
| gptkbp:is_subject_to |
federal regulations
budget cuts |
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
gptkb:public_opinion
research studies nonprofit organizations various advocacy groups |
| gptkbp:is_used_by |
millions of Americans
|
| gptkbp:is_utilized_by |
elderly individuals
|
| gptkbp:offers |
electronic benefit transfer (EBT) cards
|
| gptkbp:operates_in |
all 50 states
|
| gptkbp:participants |
low-income individuals
|
| gptkbp:previously_known_as |
gptkb:Food_Stamp_Program
|
| gptkbp:provides |
food assistance
nutrition education nutritional assistance |
| gptkbp:provides_access_to |
nutritious food
|
| gptkbp:provides_support_for |
gptkb:children
nutrition education nutritional needs |
| gptkbp:replaced_by |
gptkb:Food_Stamp_Program
|
| gptkbp:requires |
application process
recertification every 12 months |
| gptkbp:requires_verification_of |
income
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Office_of_the_Under_Secretary_for_Food,_Nutrition,_and_Consumer_Services
gptkb:the_U._S._Department_of_Agriculture gptkb:Food_and_Nutrition_Act_of_2008 gptkb:War_on_Poverty |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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