A food stamp office is a government agency that provides food assistance to low-income individuals and families. The Russellville, Kentucky office is one of many such offices located throughout the state. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as the Food Stamp Program, is the largest federal nutrition assistance program in the United States. SNAP provides monthly benefits to eligible low-income individuals and families to help them purchase food.
SNAP is an important program that helps to reduce food insecurity and hunger in the United States. In Kentucky, SNAP benefits provide an estimated $600 million in economic activity each year. The Russellville SNAP office is committed to providing efficient and compassionate service to all eligible individuals and families.