Characteristics of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Households: Fiscal Year 2011

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This report describes the characteristics of SNAP households and participants nationwide in fiscal year 2011 (October 2010 through September 2011). It also presents an overview of SNAP eligibility requirements and benefit levels in fiscal year 2011. Annual quality control data used to produce this report can be found using the link below.

Annual SNAP Quality Control Data

11/20/2012