The Food Stamp office in Opelika, Alabama, provides assistance to low-income individuals and families in Lee County. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as food stamps, helps eligible households afford nutritious food. SNAP benefits can be used to purchase food at authorized retail stores.
To be eligible for SNAP benefits, households must meet certain income and asset requirements. The Food Stamp office in Opelika can help households determine their eligibility and apply for benefits. The office also provides nutrition education and counseling to help participants make healthy choices and stretch their food budgets.