Are SNAP benefits and food stamps the same thing? What to know about SNAP, who funds it

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

50% : Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Clay, Duval, Flagler, Gilchrist, Levy, Nassau, Putnam, St. Johns, Union * Second Harvest Central Florida: Brevard, Lake, Marion, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Volusia * Feeding Tampa Bay: Citrus, Hardee, Hernando, Highlands, Hillsborough, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Sumter * All Faiths Food Bank: DeSoto, Sarasota * Treasure Coast Food Bank: Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee, St. Lucie * Harry Chapin Food Bank: Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry, Lee * Feeding South Florida: Broward, Miami-Dade, Monroe, Palm Beach 211 United Way: Heart of Florida United Way offers a free 211 Information & Referral Line, available 24/7/365, where someone can help you find resources in your area.

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