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yES, BACK IN THE DAY PEOPLE HAD TO PAY A CERTAIN PERCENTAGE OF THE AMOUNT OF FOOD STAMPS THEY RECIEVED.IT WAAS NOT UNTIL JIMMY CARTER BECAME PRESIDENT THAT HE DECIDED TO GIVE THE FOOD STAMPS TO THE POOR FOR FREE.
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What group of people get the most food stamps?
People who cannot afford to pay for food. These people may has a disability or they cannot have a good job. It can also be people who don't have good education and don't have a good job. You do not need food stamps if you regularly can afford to pay for groceries.
Im struggling to pay the bills where can you receive free groceries?
Getting groceries for free involves using government programs. The government offers food stamps to people who can prove a low income. The food stamps are free groceries.
How do I use food stamps at the store?
Each food stamp has a dollar value all you need to do is to go to your local grocery store and ask if they take food stamps then do your shopping and tell the clerk you are using food stamps then use them to pay for your groceries
Can you use food stamp cards for pet food also?
No. The idea of food stamps was to keep people alive until they could work for themselves again, not pay for excessive activities like feeding pets.
how do i get a phone if i get foodstamps ?
Food stamps cannot be used to purchase a phone or pay a phone bill.
Where does money come from for food stamps?
if you work for the goverment instead of pay sometimes they will give you food stamps and then you can buy food and goods from specific places
Can you buy Publix sushi with food stamps?
Yes, but only applies to cold subs. If you request your sub to be pressed or toasted, FL food stamps will not pay for it.
What is th law on abuse of food stamps?
Food stamps are issued by the federal government. Abuse or fraud is a federal offense. You will be expected to pay back what you used when you shouldn't have and you could probably get a fine and/or jail time.
What was the reaction of the stamp act?
people didnt like it because they had to pay more for stamps
Does Omaha steaks take food stamps?
Do yo u ta ebt food stamp ?
Do you have to pay taxes on food you eat gotten with food stamps?
It depends on the state. It is up to each state individually whether they choose to tax food. I am assuming you are referring to sales taxes. There are no income taxes on food stamps (unless they are stolen). You are not paying for anything. The taxpayers are paying your bill.
What do you use email for?
Contacting people without having to pay for stamps.
