State of Wisconsin
Department of Health Services

HISTORY

The policy on this page is from a previous version of the handbook. 

21-05 Version of 8.1.1 Income Limits

8.1.1.1 Income Limits

Effective October 1, 2021, through September 30, 2022 

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

$2,148 $1,771 $1,396 $1,074 $250

2

$2,904 $2,396 $1,888 $1,452 $459

3

$3,660 $3,020 $2,379 $1,830 $658

4

$4,418 $3,644 $2,871 $2,209 $835

5

$5,174 $4,268 $3,363 $2,587 $992

6

$5,930 $4,893 $3,855 $2,965 $1,190

7

$6,688 $5,517 $4,347 $3,344 $1,316

8

$7,444 $6,141 $4,839 $3,722 $1,504

9

$8,202 $6,766 $5,331 $4,101 $1,692

10

$8,960 $7,391 $5,823 $4,480 $1,880

Each additional member

+$758

+$625

+$492

+$379

+$188

Note The minimum allotment is $20.

8.1.1.2 Regular SNAP Program Income Limits

Effective October 1, 2021.

EBDElderly, Blind, or Disabled

Non-Categorically Eligible

Regular SNAPSupplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

IPVIntentional Program Violation 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

$1,074

$1,396

$1,074

2

$1,452

$1,888

$1,452

3

$1,830

$2,379

$1,830

4

$2,209

$2,871

$2,209

5

$2,587

$3,363

$2,587

6

$2,965

$3,855

$2,965

7

$3,344

$4,347

$3,344

8

$3,722

$4,839

$3,722

9

$4,101

$5,331

$4,101

10

$4,480

$5,823

$4,480

Each additional member

+$379

+$492

+$379

8.1.1.3 Asset Limits

Effective October 1, 2021.

Food Unit Type

Asset Limit

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

$3,750

Regular FoodShare (SNAP) Household (Non-EBD)

$2,500

 

 

This page last updated in Release Number: 21-05
Release Date: 12/13/2021
Effective Date: 10/1/2021


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