How to use this guide

SNAP Prescreening Guide

SNAP Benefits Estimator

SNAP Benefits Estimator

Household Information

Does the household include a senior (age 60+) or someone with a disability?
Is the household categorically eligible?
Select the Federal Poverty Level (FPL) Gross Income Test for household
Select the region in which the household lives
Is the household homeless?

Income

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Do the household's resources total more than $4,750?
Do the household's resources total more than $3,000?

STOP: Household resources are over limit. The household is ineligible for SNAP. Learn more

Deductions

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Select the household’s Standard Utility Allowance (SUA) Level
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Calculation Results

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Ineligible for SNAP: Household's net income x .30 is greater than the maximum SNAP benefit amount. Learn more

Ineligible for SNAP: Household did not pass Net Income Test. Learn more

Ineligible for SNAP: Household did not pass Gross Income Test. Learn more

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Ineligible for SNAP: Household did not pass Gross Income Test. Learn more
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Ineligible for SNAP: Household did not pass Net Income Test. Learn more
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Note: This estimator is accurate for households of up to 17 members. For help with households of 18 or more, please email SNAPTA@HungerSolutionsNY.org