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Feasibility study of a combined EBT system for the Food Stamp Program and the Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) : final report

Author:

United States, Food and Nutrition Service., Office of Analysis and Evaluation., and Phoenix Planning & Evaluation, Ltd

Source:

USDA

Year:

1993

Subject:

Electronic benefits transfers, Food stamps, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, and technology

Abstract:

The purpose of this study was to examine the feasibility of sharing a common Electronic Benefit Transfer system between the Food Stamp Program and the Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). Lists the potential benefits and disadvantages of sharing a single system, and recommends that combined FSP and WIC off-line solutions continue to be pursued.

Language:

English

Publisher:

The Office

Collection:

USDA publications

Permanent URL:

http://handle.nal.usda.gov/10113/46432