How to Get Food Stamps In Nebraska

Food stamps are a government benefit provided to low income or disabled people that helps them buy food for little or no cost.

In order to qualify for food stamps, you must be disabled or have a low income. You also must apply for food stamps at the appropriate state locations.

I will teach you how to get food stamps in Nebraska which is called the SNAP benefit program.

Things You'll Need

• Ability to qualify and be eligible for food stamps in Nebraska

Instructions

1. Begin the food stamp or SNAP application process by visiting the Nebraska DHS web site and downloading the food stamp application form at:

   http://www.hhs.state.ne.us/fia/EA-117.pdf

2. Return the food stamp (SNAP) application form to your local DHS office. You can find your nearest DHS office by going to the following web address:

   http://www.hhs.state.ne.us/map/mapindex.htm

   Or call them at: [phone]

   Be sure to be as accurate as possible on your food stamp application.

3. Once your application is approved, you will receive your SNAP benefit card. It will work almost like a debit card (but for food stamps). Be sure to make sure it is working by purchasing a small quantity of food with it.