Food Stamps, also known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), provide financial assistance to low-income individuals and families to purchase food. In Wilson County, Tennessee, food stamps are administered by the Department of Human Services.
SNAP is an important program that helps to reduce food insecurity and hunger. In Wilson County, over 20,000 people receive food stamps each month. The program provides an average of $250 per month to each recipient, which can be used to purchase food at authorized grocery stores and farmers markets.
