Food stamps, also known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), provide financial assistance to low-income individuals and families to purchase food. In Daly City, California, food stamps can be used at authorized grocery stores and farmers’ markets to buy a variety of food items, including fruits, vegetables, meat, dairy, and bread.
Food stamps play a vital role in reducing food insecurity and hunger in Daly City. According to the city’s Human Services Agency, over 10,000 Daly City residents rely on food stamps to put food on the table. The program also helps to stimulate the local economy by increasing demand for food at grocery stores and farmers’ markets.
