Food Stamps Crystal Zufelt Jordan Wilson Kevin Danisavage IDS 1999 November 7th, 2012
Itinerary History Progression Now Eligibility
History May 16 th, 1939 Henry Wallace & Milo Perkins Every $1of Orange Receive $0.50 Blue Ended in 1943
Progression Food Stamps were revived President L.B. Johnson Food Stamp Act of 1964 Food Stamp Act of 1977 EBT SNAP
Progression (Con’t)
Now & Future Ended in June 2009, the program has continued to expand By 2022, 34 million people/month Cost $73 billion
Eligibility Family of 4 - $29,064 Family of 1 - $14,160 Provide financials & income No time limit
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