State & federal programs
SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)
Federal food benefits loaded monthly onto an EBT card. Helps low-income households buy groceries.
SNAP (formerly food stamps) provides monthly benefits to help low-income individuals and families buy nutritious food at participating grocery stores, farmers markets, and some online retailers. Administered by states; apply through your state's SNAP agency.
Who qualifies
A quick look at who this program is designed to help.
Where
Income
Age
Conditions
Insurance
Stage of care
What you'll need
Have these ready before you start the application.
- Proof of identity, proof of residency, Social Security numbers for household members, proof of income (pay stubs, benefits letters), rent/mortgage and utility bills, and proof of medical expenses (seniors and disabled).
How it works
- 1
Fill out the application
The program runs its own application. We'll send you straight there.
- 2
Submit your documents
Upload or send the documents listed above, following the program's instructions.
- 3
Receive your benefit
If approved, the benefit kicks in based on the program's timeline.
Ready to apply?
Start your application on the program's own website. We'll keep your matches ready when you come back.