New SNAP guidelines!

[Roger Senserrich - CAHS]

Just a quick heads up on the new income guidelines that DSS has just update. The gross income limit for SNAP has gone from 130% Federal poverty level to 185%, so many more people now qualify. Here you have the new monthly income limits:Persons in family Income limits year/week/month1 $20,036 $385 $16572 $26,955 $518 $22293 $33,874 $651 $28014 $40,793 $784 $33735 $47,712 $918 $39456 $54,631 $1051 $45187 $61,550 $1184 $50908 $68,469 $1317 $5662There are other news, as well:- No more asset tests: no limit in the amount of savings a person can have anymore.- Standard utility deduction is automatically included for everyone ($720).A word document with the updates here: 185 percent SNAP guideline English.docFor an in depth look at the changes, please join us in our next webminar on June 30th. Check the invite, and sign up here.