Overview
- Georgia, Delaware, and Washington state are issuing their final SNAP payments for February, with amounts up to $1,751 for eligible households.
- Montana will begin its March SNAP payments in 15 days, also offering up to $1,751 for qualifying households.
- SNAP benefits are determined by household size, with additional amounts for households larger than eight.
- Eligible items for purchase with SNAP benefits include food products like meat, dairy, and bread, excluding alcohol, tobacco, and non-food items.
- SNAP aims to improve nutrition among impoverished populations, part of Lyndon B. Johnson's Great Society programs.