Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Published Date: 11/26/2025
Notice
Summary
The Department of Agriculture is asking for public feedback on how it collects info for the Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP), which helps people affected by disasters get food aid quickly. They want to make sure the process is clear, useful, and not too much work for those who respond. Comments are open until December 26, 2025, so don’t miss your chance to weigh in!
Analyzed Economic Effects
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Disaster food aid needs Presidential declaration
You can receive Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) food aid only if your area has received a Presidential declaration of a "Major Disaster" with Individual Assistance and your State requests to operate D-SNAP. D-SNAP is separate from regular SNAP, runs only for a specific period of time, and is used when commercial food distribution was disrupted and then restored.
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