Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
WEBJul 1, 2024 · Putting Healthy Food within Reach for Those in Need. SNAP provides food benefits to low-income families to supplement their grocery budget so they can afford the nutritious food essential to health and well-being.
SNAP Eligibility | Food and Nutrition Service
WEBOct 1, 2023 · To get SNAP benefits, you must apply in the state in which you currently live and you must meet certain requirements, including resource and income limits, which are described on this page. SNAP income and resource limits are updated annually. The information on this page is for Oct. 1, 2023, through Sept. 30, 2024.
Newsroom | Food and Nutrition Service
WEBUSDA announced that low-income New Mexico residents recovering from the impact of wildfires and flooding beginning June 17, 2024, could be eligible for a helping hand from the USDA’s Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP).
Changes to SNAP Benefit Amounts - 2023 | Food and Nutrition …
WEBThe temporary boost to SNAP benefits put in place during the COVID-19 pandemic, known as emergency allotments, ended nationwide after the February 2023 issuance. More details can be found below, on the FNS blog (also available in Spanish), and in the Recent Changes to SNAP Benefits infographic. This page will be updated as additional ...
USDA Modernizes the Thrifty Food Plan, Updates SNAP Benefits
WEBWASHINGTON, August 16, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today released a re-evaluation of the Thrifty Food Plan, used to calculate Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.
SNAP Work Requirements | Food and Nutrition Service
WEBIf you are age 18–52*, able to work, and don’t have any dependents, you might need to meet both the general work requirements and an additional work requirement for ABAWDs to get SNAP for more than 3 months in 3 years (the time limit).
USDA Food and Nutrition Service
WEBSupplemental Nutrition Assistance Program provides nutrition benefits to supplement the food budget of needy families so they can purchase healthy food and move towards self-sufficiency.
COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond - Food and Nutrition Service
WEBSNAP Benefits - COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond. In response to the pandemic, Congress temporarily increased SNAP benefits in two ways: raising all benefits by 15% and boosting every household to the maximum benefit for their household size.
SNAP Data Tables | Food and Nutrition Service
WEBAug 21, 2024 · Research and Data. Program Data. Resource Materials. The SNAP home page provides access to information on all aspects of the program. See the SNAP page on Applicants and Recipients for detailed information …
Questions and Answers - USDA Food and Nutrition Service
WEBMay 21, 2021. SUBJECT: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) – Updated Emergency Allotments (EA) Guidance – Questions and Answers. TO: All SNAP State Agencies All Regions. In response to the President’s Executive Order on Economic Relief Related to the COVID-19 Pandemic issued on Jan. 22, 2021, which directed all federal ...