SNAP Update

Federal · Aug 21, 2026

FY2027 SNAP cost-of-living adjustments take effect Oct. 1, 2026

Effective
Oct 1, 2026
Applies to
All states
Checked
Oct 31, 2026

Maximum allotment for a family of four in the 48 states and DC is $1,023; minimum benefit rises to $25; standard deduction $217 (1-3 people); shelter cap $769.