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FOOD STAMP PROGRAM CHANGES

Food stamp recipients are required to report changes in their household:
A new member to your household
An increase or decrease in employment earnings
Son/daughter leaving the household
Child support payment
Tax refund
Purchase of a new car, etc.
A total of thirteen individuals were disqualified from the food program for one year for failure to report changes in their household.
If you have any questions, call Financial Programs Division at 774-2399 in St.Thomas/St.John.
Call the complaint line at 714-2072 to report any fraud information.

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