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A Screening and Application Event

SNAP, formerly known as Food Stamps is a program that provides assistance to households who are otherwise unable to meet their basic nutritional needs. Applicants must bring a photo ID, birth certificates for all household members, Green Cards from the INS (for legally registered non-citizens), proof of income, i.e. most recent four weeks of pay stubs, written documentation of child support, Social Security, etc., rent receipts or proof of mortgage payments. Interested residents can schedule an appointment by calling 860-561-7561.

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