WAG 25-03-02 (1)

1. Program Standards
2. TANF Payment Levels
3. TANF INITIAL EMPLOYMENT DEDUCTION (IED)
4. Standard of Need
5. SNAP
6. SNAP Standard Deductions
7. Other SNAP Deductions
8. SNAP Utility Standards (10/2020)

Program Standards

TANF Payment Levels

Effective 10/01/2020

# in Unit	Child Only	Adult and Children
1	$ 239	$ 319
2	323	431
3	407	543
4	491	655
5	575	767
6	659	879
7	743	991
8	827	1,103
9	911	1,215
10	995	1,327
11	1,079	1,439
12	1,162	1,551
13	1,247	1,663
14	1,331	1,775
15	1,415	1,887
16	1,499	1,999
17	1,583	2,111
18	1,667	2,223

TANF INITIAL EMPLOYMENT DEDUCTION (IED)

 Effective 03/01/2021

# In Unit	IED
1	$ 218
2	295
3	372
4	449
5	527
6	604
7	681
8	758
9	835
10	912
11	988
12	1,067
13	1,144
14	1,221
15	1,297
16	1,375
17	1,453
18	1,530

Standard of Need

# in unit	Group I	Group II	Group III
1	$ 667	$ 641	$ 545
2	873	844	808
3	1,184	1,146	1,096
4	1,301	1,265	1,221
5	1,522	1,480	1,424
6	1,711	1,660	1,606
7	1,803	1,749	1,690
8	1,896	1,846	1,777
9	1,995	1,944	1,875
10	2,100	2,045	1,972

SNAP

Number in  SNAP Unit	SNAP Maximum Allotment Effective 01/01/2021 through 09/30/2021	SNAP Maximum Gross Income Standard 165% FPL (No Qualifying Member) Effective 10/01/2020	SNAP Maximum Gross Income Standard 200% FPL (Qualifying Member) Effective 10/01/2020	SNAP Maximum Net Income Standard Effective 10/01/2020
1	$ 234	$ 1,755	$ 2,127	$ 1,064
2	430	2,371	2,873	1,437
3	616	2,987	3,620	1,810
4	782	3,603	4,367	2,184
5	929	4,219	5,113	2,557
6	1,114	4,835	5,860	2,930
7	1,232	5,451	6,607	3,304
8	1,408	6,067	7,353	3,677
9	1,582	6,683	8,100	4,051
10	1,758	7,299	8,847	4,425
Each add.	+176	+616	+747	+374

SNAP Standard Deductions

• $160 -  1-3 people (10/19)
• $174 - 4 people  (10/20)
• $205 - 5 people  (10/20)
• $236 - 6 or more people  (10/20)

Other SNAP Deductions

• Maximum Shelter Deduction
  • $586 (10/20)
• SNAP Homeless Shelter Standard 
  • $147  (09/19)
  • $152  (10/19)
  • $156 (10/20)

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/SLFs
    • $485 (07/11)
  • All other SNAP units with qualifying members
    • $200 (10/19)

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

SNAP Utility Standards (10/2020)

UTILITY STANDARD	AMOUNT
A/C Heat	$ 496
Limited Utility	356
Single Utility	81
Telephone	31