The following is a select list of administrative notices and other policy memoranda issued by the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS), the federal agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture with responsibility for overall administration of the national Food Stamp Program. The documents are listed by year in reverse chronological order so that the most recent notices and memoranda are listed at the top. You can use the navigation links below to jump directly to the documents for a particular year.

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• 1993

2011 ~ FNS Administrative Notices | Memoranda

Administrative Notice 11-20 (May 11, 2011)

Required Reimbursements to Participants in the SNAP E & T Program

Administrative Notice 11-13 (February 24, 2011)

The Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010

Administrative Notice 11-03 (November 5, 2010)

Waiver of Quality Control (QC) Face-to-Face Interview Requirements

2010 ~ FNS Administrative Notices | Memoranda

Administrative Notice 10-12 (January 25, 2010)

2009 ~ FNS Administrative Notices | Memoranda

Administrative Notice 09-57 (September 29, 2009)

Payments to Certain Filipino World War II Veterans – Exclusion from Income and Resources

SNAP – FY 2010 COLAs (August 3, 2009)

Suspension of COLA to avoid COLA decrease in allotment

2008 ~ FNS Administrative Notices | Memoranda

FNS Admin Notice 08-22 (July 9, 2008)

Food Stamp Provisions of the Farm Bill

2007 ~ FNS Administrative Notices | Memoranda

FNS Admin Notice 07-01 (October 11, 2006)

Treatment of gift cards for Food Stamp (FSP) purposes

2006 ~ FNS Administrative Notices | Memoranda

FNS Policy Memo, June 12, 2006

Separate Household Status for Disabled Persons

FNS Policy Memo, June 8, 2006

Extension of Food Stamp Income Exclusion

FNS Admin Notice 06-10 (May 31, 2006)

2-Year ABAWD Waivers – Using the Same Area for Multiple Waivers

FNS Policy Memo, May 12, 2006

Medicaid’s Required Documentation of Citizenship; Its Effect on the Food Stamp Program

FNS Admin Notice 06-08 (April 10, 2006)

Policy Guidance for Drug and Alcohol Treatment Centers

FNS Admin Notice 06-04 (December 7, 2005)

Use of Food Stamp Program Administrative Funds for Medical Screening to Determine Eligibility

2005 ~ FNS Administrative Notices | Memoranda

Policy Memo, October 3, 2005

Food Stamps Rules on Disaster Insurance

FNS Admin Notice 05-27 addendum (September 14, 2005)

Hurricane Katrina Evacuees Food Stamp Program Policy as of September 14, 2005

FNS Admin Notice 05-27 (September 21, 2005)

Hurricane Katrina Evacuee Food Stamp Policy

Transmittal 05-01 (July 11, 2005)

Requirement to Provide All Questions in Writing

Revenue Procedure 2005-37 (Effective June 21, 2005)

Examination of returns and claims for refund, credit, or abatement; determination of correct tax liability

FNS Admin Notice 05-21 (May 10, 2005)

Same Sex Marriage and Civil Unions; Effect on Food Stamps; OGC’s Opinion

FNS Admin Notice 05-13 (February 24, 2005)

Reminder on the Use of Food Stamp Employment and Training (FS E&T) Funds

FNS Admin Notice 05-04 (October 8, 2004)

The Food Stamp Program’s Role in Directly Certifying School-Age Food Stamp Recipients for the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs

FNS Admin Notice 05-03 (October 1, 2004)

Eligibility of Victims of Severe Trafficking

Fact Sheet for FNS Admin Notice 05-03 (October 1, 2004)

Certification for Victims of Trafficking Fact Sheet

FNS Admin Notice 05-01 (October 1, 2004)

Revised Disaster Food Stamp Program Income Guidelines for FY 2005

2004 ~ FNS Administrative Notices | Memoranda

FNS Admin Notice 04-56 (August 6, 2004)

Medicare Prescription Discount Card; Not Prorating the $600 Credit When the Client Deducts Actual, Pre-Discount Prescription Expenses

FNS Admin Notice 04-49 (July 13, 2004)

Questions and Answers Regarding the Medicare-Approved Discount Drug Card Policy

FNS Admin Notice 04-47 (July 16, 2004)

Medicare-Approved Drug Discount Card; Revised Questions and Answers for the Food Stamp Program

FNS Admin Notice 04-45 (July 23, 2004)

Categorical Eligibility Based on Receipt of Diversion Payments Intended to Cover More Than One Month

FNS Admin Notice 04-25 (October 2, 2003)

Exemption from Work Requirements Due to Employment

FNS Admin Notice 04-01 (March 30, 2004)

Further Questions and Answers on the Farm Bill

2003 ~ FNS Administrative Notices | Memoranda

FNS Admin Notice 03-16 (February 25, 2003)

Clarification of Farm Bill Provisions –Questions and Answers #2

2002 ~ FNS Administrative Notices | Memoranda

FNS Admin Notice 02-45 (August 6, 2002)

Farm Bill Provisions Questions and Answers

FNS Admin Notice 02-05

Questions and Answers on the Noncitizen Eligibility and Certification Provisions Final Rule (November 21, 2000)

2001 ~ FNS Administrative Notices | Memoranda

FNS Admin Notice 01-35 (April 26, 2001)

Recipient Claim Initial Demand Letter or Notice of Adverse Action — Language Pertaining to Claim Calculation

1993 ~ FNS Administrative Notices | Memoranda

FNS Admin Notice 93-11 (December 4, 1992)

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