### Question
Can you define what eligible individual means?


### Answer
**Eligible individual** is defined as the following in *7 U.S.C. § 2036a*:

> an individual who is eligible to receive benefits under a nutrition education and obesity prevention program under this section as a result of being—


(1) an individual eligible for benefits under—


(A) this chapter

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 2036a*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 51-SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM**

