Which government retail strategy innovation first allowed SNAP benefits (formerly food stamps) to be used via electronic payment cards rather than physical paper coupons?

In the intersection of government policy and retail strategy, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has transformed how millions of Americans purchase food. This poll tests your knowledge about a significant innovation in government retail strategy that changed accessibility for benefit recipients while creating new market opportunities for retailers across the nation.

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• The Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) system, first piloted in Reading, Pennsylvania in 1984
• The Digital Food Assistance Program (DFAP), launched nationwide in 1992
• The Federal Nutrition Transaction System (FNTS), implemented during the Clinton administration in 1995
• The Automated Benefit Card (ABC) program, first tested in New York City in 1989

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