WAG 25-03-02 (1) SNAP

  1. Program Standards
  2. SNAP
  3. SNAP Standard Deductions
  4. Other SNAP Deductions
  5. SNAP Utility Standards (10/2023)
  6. SNAP Resource Limits

Program Standards

N/A

SNAP

Number in

 SNAP Unit

SNAP Maximum
Allotment

Effective

revised manual material10/01/2023

through 09/30/2024

SNAP Maximum
Gross Income Standard

165% FPL

(No Qualifying Member)

revised manual materialEffective 10/01/2023

SNAP Maximum

Gross Income Standard

200% FPL

(Qualifying Member)

revised manual materialEffective 10/01/2023

SNAP Maximum
Net Income Standard

revised manual materialEffective 10/01/2023

1 $ 291 $ 2,005 $ 2,430 $ 1,215
2 535   2,712   3,286 1,644
3 766  3,419 4,142 2,072
4 973   4,125   4,998 2,500
5 1,155   4,832 5,854 2,929
6 1,386   5,539  6,710 3,357
7 1,532   6,246 7,566  3,785
8 1,751   6,952  8,422 4,214
9 1,970   7,659   9,278  4,643
10 2,189   8,366   10,134 5,072
Each add'l +219 +707 +856 +429

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SNAP Standard Deductions

  • $194 - 1-3 people (10/23)
  • $204 - 4 people (10/23)
  • $240 - 5 people  (10/23)
  • $275 - 6 or more people  (10/23)

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Other SNAP Deductions

  • Maximum Shelter Deduction
    • $672 (10/23)
  • SNAP Homeless Shelter Standard 
    • $147  (09/19)
    • $152  (10/19)
    • $156 (10/20)
    • $159 (10/21)
    • $166 (10/22)
    • $179 (10/23)

Note: SNAP homeless households that have expenses that exceed the Homeless Shelter Standard may choose to use Actual Homeless Shelter Expenses, if verified.

  • Dependent Care Deductions: 
    • Use actual monthly costs 
  • Standard Medical Deduction (only SNAP units with qualifying members)
    • Residents of Group Homes (including CILAs) 
      • $485 (07/11)
    • All other SNAP units with qualifying members
      • $185 (12/21)

Note: SNAP units that have expenses that exceed the Standard Medical Deduction may choose actual medical expenses.

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SNAP Utility Standards (10/2023)

UTILITY STANDARD  AMOUNT
A/C Heat $ 577
Limited Utility 386
Single Utility 62
Telephone 75

SNAP Resource Limits

  • $4,250 if at least 1 household member is a qualifying member; or
  • $2,750 for all other SNAP households without a qualifying member; or
  • $4,250 for lottery or gambling winnings (see PM 07-04-21)

Note: SNAP asset limits do not apply to categorically eligible households unless the SNAP household receives substantial lottery or gambling winnings of more than revised manual text$4,250 (see PM 07-04-21)

For SNAP Assets, see PM 07-04-00.

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