{"id":44,"date":"2023-09-21T18:47:26","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T18:47:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huangshizhaopin.com\/hunger-free-campus\/?page_id=44"},"modified":"2023-10-30T21:54:39","modified_gmt":"2023-10-30T21:54:39","slug":"snap-and-wic-in-new-jersey","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/huangshizhaopin.com\/hunger-free-campus\/snap-and-wic-in-new-jersey\/","title":{"rendered":"SNAP and WIC in New Jersey"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
New Jersey Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, NJ SNAP, formally known as Food Stamps, provides assistance to low-income families to buy groceries. SNAP is accepted in most retail stores and farmer’s markets. https:\/\/www.nj.gov\/humanservices\/njsnap\/index.shtml<\/a><\/span><\/p> <\/p> NJ SNAP cannot be used to buy<\/p> <\/p> College students may be eligible for SNAP if they are enrolled at least half time in an institution of higher education and are eligible to participate in a state or federally financed work-study program or have an Expected Family Contribution of $0 as determined by the Higher Education Act. To learn more about the requirements and eligibility factors, visit https:\/\/www.nj.gov\/humanservices\/njsnap\/apply\/eligibility\/<\/a><\/span><\/p> <\/p> NJ SNAP Student Eligibility Verification Form<\/p> https:\/\/www.nj.gov\/humanservices\/njsnap\/docs\/njsnap_student_form0419.pdf<\/a><\/span><\/p> <\/p> WIC, or the New Jersey Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women Infants, and Children, gives assistance to low-income women, infants, and toddlers up to the age of five by providing education on healthy eating, referrals to health care, and nutritious food. https:\/\/www.nj.gov\/health\/fhs\/wic\/participants\/apply-wic\/<\/a><\/span><\/p> To be eligible, people in these categories must:<\/p>What is WIC?<\/h5>
Who is Eligible to Apply for and Receive WIC Benefits?<\/h5>