The Pros And Cons Of Food Stamp

Have you ever had a problem with the food stamp program or have you ever experience needing food stamps and getting denied? Well even though some people believe that more people being able to receive food stamps may result in a higher rate of misuse and abuse of food stamps, the eligibility guidelines and limitations should be changed and improved because people who aren’t qualified for food stamps actually need them and are struggling to make ends meet, some people are able to receive food stamps but still are struggling because of the small amount that they are receiving, and varieties of things that are able to be purchased and locations where food stamps are accepted are limited. n the government 's eyes the people who aren 't qualified for food stamps because of the eligibility guidelines don 't need food stamps, but in actuality those people who hit …show more content…
There are many factors taken to determine the amount of food stamps that a family may receive and one stood out to me that the amount of food stamp changes as the age of the dependant 's) goes up. For example the food stamps states in their article “Disadvantages of Food Stamps”, “Sometimes the differential can result in an amount so small such as, $10/month, that it may not even be worth it to go on food stamps at all.” If the food stamp program accepts someone and now this person then takes their source of income and pays the bills etc. and then receives their food stamps and see’s that they only may have received $10 or a small amount as such, it provides them with a very problem. Now the recipient has to face their food issue once more and now has to find another way to try and buy food. These small amounts of food stamps given out also result in a higher rate of food