FoodShare

FoodShare Wisconsin was created to help stop hunger and to improve nutrition and health. FoodShare helps people with limited money buy the food they need for good health. People across Wisconsin get help from FoodShare. They are people of all ages who have a job but have low incomes, are living on a small or fixed income, have lost their job, or are retired or disabled and not able to work.

 

FoodShare benefits are placed on a debit card called the Wisconsin QUEST card.

 

In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), religious creed, disability, age, political beliefs, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.

 

Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the agency (state or local) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.

 

To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA

 

Program Discrimination Complaint Form can be obtained online using this link USDA Discrimination Complaint Form, or from any USDA office, by calling (833) 620-1071, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant's name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation.

 

The completed AD=3027 form or letter must be submitted by one of the following ways:

• Mail
  Food and Nutrition Service, USDA
  1320 Braddock Place, Room 334, Alexandria, VA  22314;
• Fax
  (833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or
• Email
  FNSCIVILRIGHTSCOMPLAINTS@usda.gov