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Food stamp households: 2002.

Publication: Family Economics and Nutrition Review
Publication Date: 01-JAN-04
Format: Online - approximately 600 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Food stamp households: 2002.(Federal Studies)

Article Excerpt
Food Stamp Households: 2002

The Food Stamp Program (FSP) provides Americans with the means to purchase food for a nutritious diet. The FSP is the largest of the 15 domestic food and nutrition assistance programs administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service (FNS). In an average month in fiscal year 2002, the FSP provided benefits to about 19 million people living in 8.2 million U.S. households. The total cost of the program over fiscal year 2002 was $20.7 billion, $18.3 billion of which were for...

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