USDA ERS
SNAP policy by state
State SNAP rules over time (1996–2020): eligibility, applications, and vehicle rules.
Published by USDA ERS
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What we added
- Kept month by month
State × month
Sample of 25 rows out of about 13,963
· 16 columns
| id | state_fips | state_pc | state_name | yearmonth | year | month | bbce | call_any | cap | ebtissuance | fingerprint | oapp | reportsimple | vehexclall | vehexclamt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 01 | AL | Alabama | 199601 | 1996 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2 | 01 | AL | Alabama | 199602 | 1996 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 3 | 01 | AL | Alabama | 199603 | 1996 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 4 | 01 | AL | Alabama | 199604 | 1996 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 5 | 01 | AL | Alabama | 199605 | 1996 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 6 | 01 | AL | Alabama | 199606 | 1996 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 7 | 01 | AL | Alabama | 199607 | 1996 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 8 | 01 | AL | Alabama | 199608 | 1996 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 9 | 01 | AL | Alabama | 199609 | 1996 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 10 | 01 | AL | Alabama | 199610 | 1996 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 11 | 01 | AL | Alabama | 199611 | 1996 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 12 | 01 | AL | Alabama | 199612 | 1996 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 13 | 01 | AL | Alabama | 199701 | 1997 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 14 | 01 | AL | Alabama | 199702 | 1997 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 15 | 01 | AL | Alabama | 199703 | 1997 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 16 | 01 | AL | Alabama | 199704 | 1997 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 17 | 01 | AL | Alabama | 199705 | 1997 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 18 | 01 | AL | Alabama | 199706 | 1997 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 19 | 01 | AL | Alabama | 199707 | 1997 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 20 | 01 | AL | Alabama | 199708 | 1997 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 21 | 01 | AL | Alabama | 199709 | 1997 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 22 | 01 | AL | Alabama | 199710 | 1997 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 23 | 01 | AL | Alabama | 199711 | 1997 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 24 | 01 | AL | Alabama | 199712 | 1997 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 25 | 01 | AL | Alabama | 199801 | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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