Iowa SNAP Guide

SNAP (Food Assistance)

SNAP food assistance in Iowa, run by the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (Iowa HHS).

Monthly Gross Income Limits

FY2027 (Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027) · 160% of the federal poverty level (state broad-based eligibility)

1 person
$2,128
2 people
$2,886
3 people
$3,643
4 people
$4,400
5 people
$5,158
6 people
$5,915
7 people
$6,672
8 people
$7,430

Households with a member 60+ or disabled may have different limits. Other rules also apply.

Information checked Oct 31, 2026. Always confirm details with your state agency.