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8.1.1 Income Limits

8.1.1.1 Income Limits

8.1.1.2 Regular SNAP Program Income Limits

8.1.1.3 Asset Limits

8.1.1.1 Income Limits

Effective January 1, 2021 through June 30, 2021

 

 

Categorical Eligibility Income Limit

Elderly & Disabled Seeking Separate Food Unit Status

Income Change Reporting Threshold And Gross Income Limit For Non-Categorically Eligible Food Groups

Net Income Limit

Monthly Maximum FoodShare Allotment*

FoodShare Group Size

Gross Monthly

Income Limit

(200% FPL)

Gross Monthly

Income Limit

(165% FPL)

Gross Monthly

Income Limit

(130 % FPL)

Gross Monthly

Income Limit

(100% FPL)

 

1

$2,128

$1,755

$1,383

$1,064

$234

2

$2,874

$2,371

$1,868

$1,437

$430

3

$3,620

$2,987

$2,353

$1,810

$616

4

$4,368

$3,603

$2,839

$2,184

$782

5

$5,114

$4,219

$3,324

$2,557

$929

6

$5,860

$4,835

$3,809

$2,930

$1,114

7

$6,608

$5,451

$4,295

$3,304

$1,232

8

$7,354

$6,067

$4,780

$3,677

$1,408

9

$8,102

$6,683

$5,266

$4,051

$1,584

10

$8,850

$7,299

$5,752

$4,425

$1,760

Each additional

member

+$748

+$616

+$486

+$374

+$176

 

Note: minimum allotment will increase from $16 up to $19.

8.1.1.2 Regular SNAP Program Income Limits

Effective October 1, 2020

 

 

EBD

Non Categorically Eligible

Regular SNAP

IPV and Drug Felony

FoodShare Group Size

Net Monthly Income Limit

(100% FPL)

Gross Monthly Income Limit

(130 % FPL)

Net Monthly Income Limit

(100% FPL)

1

$1,064

$1,383

$1,064

2

$1,437

$1,868

$1,437

3

$1,810

$2,353

$1,810

4

$2,184

$2,839

$2,184

5

$2,557

$3,324

$2,557

6

$2,930

$3,809

$2,930

7

$3,304

$4,295

$3,304

8

$3,677

$4,780

$3,677

9

$4,051

$5,266

$4,051

10

$4,425

$5,752

$4,425

Each

additional member

+$374

+$486

+$374

   

8.1.1.3 Asset Limits

Effective October 1, 2019

 

Food Unit Type

Asset Limit

Elderly, Blind, or Disabled (EBD) Food Units are those where all food unit members are elderly, blind, or disabled

$3,500

Regular FoodShare (SNAP) Household (Non-EBD)

$2,250

 

This page last updated in Release Number: 21-01

Release Date: 01/07/2021

Effective Date: 01/01/2021


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