205.1781 Legislative findings.
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(1)The General Assembly hereby affirms the mission of the Supplemental Nutrition
Assistance Program, formerly known as the federal food stamp program, to
supplement the food budgets of needy families so that they can purchase healthy
food and move toward self-sufficiency. To that end, the General Assembly
recommends that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program beneficiaries use their
monthly benefits to purchase healthy foods.
(2)The cabinet shall coordinate with the Department of Agriculture to provide support
to expand access by Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program beneficiaries to
farmers' markets across the Commonwealth.