SNAP provided benefits to about 42 million Americans as of 2025.
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Scale of SNAP participation
SNAP benefits are commonly issued to recipients via Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards.
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Typical mechanism for delivering SNAP benefits
SNAP provides roughly $8 billion per month in federal food assistance and reaches approximately 42 million Americans.
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Approximate monthly funding level and beneficiary count for SNAP
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a federally funded food assistance program in the United States.
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General definition of SNAP