SNAP and EBT, state by state: official logins, phone numbers, income limits and rules
FY2027 limits, in effect from October 1, 2026
Who qualifies for SNAP: income limits by state for FY2027, asset rules, and the rules for students, older adults, people with disabilities and immigrants.
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The SNAP benefit formula step by step for October 2026 to September 2027: deductions, the 30% rule, the $769 shelter cap and three worked examples.
Read more about How SNAP benefits are calculated: the formula with FY2027 numbersFY2027 SNAP asset limits are $3,000, or $4,750 with a member 60+ or disabled. What counts, what does not, and the states that still apply an asset test.
Read more about SNAP asset limits for 2026-2027: what counts and which states testSince July 4, 2025, SNAP covers only citizens, green card holders, Cuban/Haitian entrants and COFA citizens. Who lost it, mixed-status homes and public charge.
Read more about SNAP eligibility for immigrants after the 2025 lawCollege students enrolled half time or more get SNAP only with an exemption: 20 hours of paid work, work-study, a young child and others. Rules and examples for FY2027.
Read more about SNAP for college students: the half-time rule and its exemptionsFY2027 SNAP rules for people 60+ or disabled: no gross income test, a $4,750 asset limit, medical and uncapped shelter deductions, and longer renewals.
Read more about SNAP for seniors and people with disabilities: the special rules for 2026-2027FY2027 SNAP gross and net income limits from October 1, 2026: which states use 130%, 160%, 165%, 185% or 200% of poverty, plus senior and Alaska/Hawaii rules.
Read more about SNAP income limits by state for October 2026 to September 2027
