Monday, October 10, 2011

Minnesota SNAP Food Stamps

If you are having a great deal of trouble making financial ends meet and you reside in the state of Minnesota, you might be eligible to receive Minnesota SNAP Food Stamps. By taking advantage of the Minnesota Food Support program, you can get access to funds to pay for some or all of your monthly grocery bill; this will help to leave you with more cash to pay for other important necessities. You can find out more information about Minnesota SNAP Food Stamps and how to apply, by accessing the Minnesota Department of Human Services website at http://www.dhs.state.mn.us/main/idcplg?IdcService=GET_DYNAMIC_CONVERSION&dDocName=id_002555&RevisionSelectionMethod=LatestReleased.

Minnesota SNAP Food Stamps are offered to single people, families, the elderly, and the disabled, provided they meet certain guidelines. The eligibility guidelines for food stamps include a limit on the household income, and when you apply for Minnesota SNAP Food Stamps, you will need to choose one adult in the household to apply. The adult that you choose is the authorized representative of the entire household. The individual has to fill out an application for Minnesota SNAP Food Stamps, and he or she will have to attest to the veracity of the statements made within the application. An interview is set up where the household has to present documents supporting the claims made in the application, before an eligibility determination is made.

If you want to find out more about Minnesota SNAP Food Stamps, you can call the Food Support hotline at (651) 431-4050. The latter number is for those in the Twin City Metro region. If you are beyond the latter mentioned region, you can call a toll free hotline number at (800) 657-3698. If you are hard of hearing, you can call (800) 627-3529. If you have another disability and require assistance, you can call (800) 657-3698 for further assistance. If you require speech to speech assistance, you can call (877) 627-3848.