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Food Stamps
The Food Stamp Program is a nutrition program that helps individuals and families buy food and eat healthy. The program provides a monthly sum of money on an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card to be used, like a debit card, at most grocery stores and other food retailers.
WIC
WIC, or the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants & Children, is a preventive program providing low-income pregnant women, new mothers, infants and children with nutritious foods, nutrition education, and improved access to health care in order to prevent nutrition-related health problems in pregnancy, infancy and early childhood.
Additional Resources
- Eat Smart Maryland - the Web site for the Maryland State Department of Education's School and Community Nutrition Programs Branch. This site provides information about several federal food and nutrition programs that help Maryland residents learn to eat smart.
- Maryland Food Bank
- Service Access and Information Link (SAIL)
- Maryland Legal Aid Bureau
- Maryland Local Departments of Social Services
