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The Food Stamp Program is a nutrition assistance program to help low-income individuals and families buy the groceries they need for good health.


    > Click here for more information (pdf)



Summer Food Service Program for Kids - English and Spanish (pdf)



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Changes to NJ Food Stamp Program flyer - Eng/Sp (pdf)

Yes, you may qualify for Food Stamps!
Eligibility depends on several factors like income, household size, resources, etc.



There are two ways to apply for Food Stamps: you can apply at your County Welfare Agency or online.

> Click here to find out if you might be eligible for Food Stamps.

> To find out where to apply in person in your county, contact your
   County Welfare Agency or Board of Social Services

Click Here to Apply Online! 

> Click Here to Get Application Forms in Various Languages 

> What to Bring When You Apply for Food Stamps (English) (pdf)

> Qué traer cuando usted solicita para los cupones de alimento (Español) (pdf)

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New Jersey's
Food Stamp Information Line (toll-free):

1-800-687-9512

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"The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) prohibits discrimination in all its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, and where applicable, sex, marital status, familial status, parental status, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, political beliefs, reprisal, or because all or a part of an individual's income is derived from any public assistance program. (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs.) Persons with disabilities who require alternative means for communication of program information (Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.) should contact USDA's TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TDD). To file a complaint of discrimination write to USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250-9410 or call (800) 795-3272 (voice) or (202) 720-6382 (TDD). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer."

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