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SNAP Eligibility Calculator

Unofficial calculator allowing users to find out whether they are eligible for food stamps and estimates the amount of benefits they can receive.

Organization: SNAP Screener
Published Year: 2022

Are you looking for information on accessing benefits for food, healthcare, or after you’ve lost your job? We want you to get to the right place as quickly as possible.

This website is for people who work at government agencies and nonprofits to design and deliver public benefits programs. 

If you know what program you’re wanting to apply for… 

We know that applying for benefits can be complicated, confusing, and time-consuming — and that it’s hard to know where to even start. We have created a list of websites that can help you find the right place to apply. These are links to verified and secure United States federal agency websites that have direct links to state agency websites.

If you don’t know if you’re eligible…

There are tools available to help you find out if you are potentially eligible for a program before applying. These are links to trusted government and nonprofit websites.Â