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Commodity Supplemental Foods Program

CSFP provides supplemental food and nutrition education for the elderly ages 60 and over at no cost

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Aging Nutrition & Wellness

Explore nutritional programs and counseling, oral health options, and other health resources meant to live a healthy, safe life as you age.

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Healthy Kids Iowa

Iowa families who qualify for Healthy Kids Iowa can receive supplemental payments for healthier food options like fruits and vegetables during the summer.

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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) - formerly food stamps - provides nutrition benefits to supplement the food budget for families in need.

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Women, Infants, & Children (WIC)

WIC Iowa provides nutrition education, breastfeeding promotion and support, and resources to purchase nutritious foods for families.

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The Emergency Food Assistance Program

The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) provides food and meals at no cost through participating food pantries and meal sites.

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Farmers Market EBT

Find out what items at farmers markets and roadside stands can be sold to EBT Cardholders in Iowa and what can’t be purchased with an EBT card.

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Summer Food Service Program

Summer Food Service Program provides free meals during the summer months to some communities in Iowa.

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School Food Program

The National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program provide healthy free or reduce priced meals for children in Iowa.

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