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Food Assistance Programs

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Which of the following is not a goal of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)?

  1. To provide food assistance to low-income individuals and families.

  2. To improve the nutritional health of participants.

  3. To promote economic self-sufficiency.

  4. To reduce the number of people who are food insecure.

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

SNAP is designed to provide temporary food assistance to low-income individuals and families. It is not intended to promote economic self-sufficiency, although it may have that effect for some participants.

What is the maximum monthly benefit amount for a SNAP household of four in 2023?

  1. $835

  2. $1,055

  3. $1,282

  4. $1,509

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The maximum monthly benefit amount for a SNAP household of four in 2023 is $1,282.

Which of the following is not an eligible food item under SNAP?

  1. Fruits and vegetables

  2. Meat and poultry

  3. Dairy products

  4. Candy

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Candy is not an eligible food item under SNAP because it is not considered to be a nutritious food.

Who is eligible to participate in SNAP?

  1. Low-income individuals and families

  2. Elderly individuals

  3. Disabled individuals

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

SNAP is available to low-income individuals and families, elderly individuals, and disabled individuals.

What is the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)?

  1. A program that provides food assistance to pregnant women, postpartum women, and children under the age of five.

  2. A program that provides nutrition education to pregnant women, postpartum women, and children under the age of five.

  3. A program that provides both food assistance and nutrition education to pregnant women, postpartum women, and children under the age of five.

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

WIC is a program that provides both food assistance and nutrition education to pregnant women, postpartum women, and children under the age of five.

Which of the following is not an eligible food item under WIC?

  1. Infant formula

  2. Breast milk

  3. Fruits and vegetables

  4. Soda

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Soda is not an eligible food item under WIC because it is not considered to be a nutritious food.

Who is eligible to participate in WIC?

  1. Pregnant women

  2. Postpartum women

  3. Children under the age of five

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

WIC is available to pregnant women, postpartum women, and children under the age of five.

What is the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP)?

  1. A program that provides food assistance to low-income seniors.

  2. A program that provides food assistance to low-income pregnant women, postpartum women, and children under the age of six.

  3. A program that provides food assistance to low-income families with children.

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

CSFP is a program that provides food assistance to low-income seniors.

Which of the following is not an eligible food item under CSFP?

  1. Canned fruits and vegetables

  2. Meat and poultry

  3. Dairy products

  4. Fresh produce

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Fresh produce is not an eligible food item under CSFP because it is not shelf-stable.

Who is eligible to participate in CSFP?

  1. Low-income seniors

  2. Low-income pregnant women

  3. Low-income children

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

CSFP is available to low-income seniors.

What is the Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP)?

  1. A program that provides food assistance to low-income individuals and families during emergencies.

  2. A program that provides food assistance to low-income seniors during emergencies.

  3. A program that provides food assistance to low-income pregnant women, postpartum women, and children under the age of six during emergencies.

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

TEFAP is a program that provides food assistance to low-income individuals and families during emergencies.

Which of the following is not an eligible food item under TEFAP?

  1. Canned goods

  2. Dry goods

  3. Fresh produce

  4. Meat and poultry

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Fresh produce is not an eligible food item under TEFAP because it is not shelf-stable.

Who is eligible to participate in TEFAP?

  1. Low-income individuals and families

  2. Low-income seniors

  3. Low-income pregnant women

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

TEFAP is available to low-income individuals and families, low-income seniors, and low-income pregnant women.

What is the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR)?

  1. A program that provides food assistance to Native Americans living on reservations.

  2. A program that provides food assistance to Native Americans living in urban areas.

  3. A program that provides food assistance to Native Americans living in rural areas.

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

FDPIR is a program that provides food assistance to Native Americans living on reservations.

Which of the following is not an eligible food item under FDPIR?

  1. Canned goods

  2. Dry goods

  3. Fresh produce

  4. Meat and poultry

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Fresh produce is not an eligible food item under FDPIR because it is not shelf-stable.

Who is eligible to participate in FDPIR?

  1. Native Americans living on reservations

  2. Native Americans living in urban areas

  3. Native Americans living in rural areas

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

FDPIR is available to Native Americans living on reservations.

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