SNAP-Ed Plan Guidance and Templates
SNAP Education Guidance
USDA. Food and Nutrition Service.
- FY 2014 SNAP Education Plan Guidance (PDF|1.2 MB)
Released March 29, 2013. This document provides policy guidance for States regarding the operation of the SNAP Nutrition Education and Obesity Prevention Grant Program, referred to as SNAP-Ed.
Below, the Templates from Appendix A are listed separately for independent downloading as fillable Microsoft Word documents.
- Template 1, Section A: SNAP-Ed Narrative Report (DOC|88 KB)
- Template 1, Section B: SNAP-Ed Summary for Impact Evaluations (DOC|42 KB)
- Template 2, Section A: SNAP-Ed Identifying and Understanding the Target Audience (DOC|46 KB)
- Template 2, Section B: SNAP-Ed State Goals, Objectives, Projects, Campaigns, Evaluation, and Collaboration (DOC|49 KB)
- Template 3: SNAP-Ed Staffing Plan (DOC|42 KB)
- Template 4, Section A: SNAP-Ed Plan Budget Information By Project (for Sub-Grantees) (DOC|33 KB)
- Template 4, Section B: SNAP-Ed Budget Information By Project (DOC|41 KB)
- Template 4, Section C: SNAP-Ed Budget Information By Project (Travel) (DOC|43 KB)
- Template 5: SNAP-Ed Plan Assurances (DOC|29 KB)
- Template 6: SNAP-Ed Plan Signatures (DOC|34 KB)
- FY2014 SNAP-Ed Guidance Cover Letter and Estimated Funding Allocations (PDF|72KB)
Note: This Guidance supersedes all previous Guidance.
SNAP-Ed Interventions: A Toolkit for States (PDF | 592KB)USDA. Food and Nutrition Service.
Strategies for Evidence-based Policy and Environmental Change Interventions in Child Care, School, Community and Family Settings - to support the FY2014 SNAP-Ed Guidance.
Wording for nutrition information materials from FY2014 SNAP Education GuidanceUSDA. Food and Nutrition Service.
Cut and paste the wording in the files below directly into your own documents. For a full listing of required wording, refer to the SNAP Education Guidance (above).
- Non-discrimination Statement in English and Spanish
Materials developed with SNAP funds must include this nondiscrimination statement. There are no print size requirements if the full Civil Rights statement in the attached file is used. If the material is too small to permit the full statement to be included, the material must at a minimum include the statement:
[ENGLISH] "This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer."
[SPANISH] "USDA es un proveedor y empleador que ofrece oportunidad igual para todos."- Outreach Statement in English and Spanish
A brief outreach message about the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) must be provided on all newly developed or reprinted materials. FNS recommends the wording in this file for your program.
- Funding/Credit Statement in English and Spanish
Provide credit to SNAP as a funding source using the example provided in this file. A credit line must appear on newly developed and reprinted materials.

