The Food Stamp office in Lawrence, Massachusetts is a branch of the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). SNAP is a federal program that provides food assistance to low-income individuals and families. The Food Stamp office in Lawrence helps eligible residents apply for and receive SNAP benefits. This location serves the city of Lawrence and the surrounding communities.
SNAP benefits can be used to purchase food at authorized retail stores. The program helps to improve the nutritional health of low-income individuals and families, and it also stimulates the local economy. In fiscal year 2021, SNAP benefits provided over $12 billion in food assistance to over 40 million people nationwide.