Income Limits For Snap Texas
In general households may have 2 250 in resources such as cash or money in a bank account or 3 250 in resources if at least one person is age 60.
Income limits for snap texas. The information on this page is for oct. By the numbers according to the hhsc s supplemental nutrition assistance program or snap food benefits program website the monthly income limit for an individual is 1 605 as of april 2015. Can i get food stamps if i have a drug. Was certified for snap in texas or another state the month before the household applied.
The table below shows the maximum gross and net monthly income based on family size for snap eligibility. The gross income is the income you make prior to any deductions. Effective january 1 2012 c 131 income limits. This includes both earned income the money you make from jobs and unearned income cash assistance social security unemployment insurance and child support etc.
Related policy whole monthly allotments by household size c 1431 c 130 medical programs. Or the texas snap hotline to find out about your county. Net income is after deductions. Snap also has a resource test.
Countable non work income countable work income countable income you will qualify for ssi if the result is less than the monthly maximum ssi benefit the minimum ssi benefit is 1 00. Effective july 1 2013 c 131 1 federal poverty level fpl. How many people you live and buy make food with. Snap income and resource limits are updated annually.
This includes parents stepparents grandparents other relatives legal guardians or adult brothers or sisters. Households are considered income eligible if everyone in the household receives supplemental security income ssi or temporary assistance for needy families tanf. Brought to you by fresh ebt the 1 ebt app. 1 2020 through sept.
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 food benefits are put on to the lone star card and can be used snap food benefits texas health and human services texans can dial 2 1 1 option 6 for information on covid 19 and local resources on health care utilities food housing and more. Anyone age 19 or younger who lives on their own can apply. Any adult who lives more than half the time with an uninsured child may apply.
Visit your local office or call the texas snap hotline to learn more. How much money your household makes. For example if the ssi benefit that applies to you is 749 50 because you are single and your total countable income is 750 you qualify for a 1 00. Citizen or legal permanent resident.
Learn about food stamp income limits and other eligibility requirements and guidelines in texas.