The Former Food-Stamp Program Is Now the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance

question 19

Multiple Choice

The former food-stamp program is now the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and eligible households now receive

• A)vouchers for food purchases.
• B)specialized debit cards that get monthly deposits of electronic money from the government.
• C)credit cards, and they forward the monthly bills to the government.
• D)cash payments.

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