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Food stamps

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-002159

A federal assistance program providing low-income individuals and families with financial aid to purchase eligible food items. Participants receive benefits electronically via an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card, which functions like a debit card at authorized grocery stores. The program is now officially known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-002159
FieldLaw
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-002159",
  "term": "Food stamps",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A federal assistance program providing low-income individuals and families with financial aid to purchase eligible food items. Participants receive benefits electronically via an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card, which functions like a debit card at authorized grocery stores. The program is now officially known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/food-stamps/"
}

Record 2,067 of 5,441 in Law terminology (MLC-0107). Request the full dataset.