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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

SNAP food benefits

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Income limits by household size

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Real public dataAlaska · FY 2027 · October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027
Household sizeGross monthly incomeNet monthly incomeMaximum benefit, urbanRural 1Rural 2
1$2,162$1,663$392$499$608
2$2,931$2,255$718$916$1,115
3$3,700$2,846$1,032$1,316$1,602
4$4,469$3,438$1,306$1,666$2,027
5$5,238$4,030$1,555$1,982$2,413
6$6,008$4,621$1,868$2,382$2,900
7$6,777$5,213$2,064$2,632$3,204
8$7,546$5,805$2,352$2,999$3,650
Each additional+$770+$592+$287+$366+$446
Gross 130 percent and net 100 percent of the federal poverty level. Source: USDA FNS cost-of-living adjustments, retrieved Nov 10, 2026.

Resource limits

Most households
$3,000
A member 60 or older or disabled
$4,750

Deductions

Standard, 1 to 5 people
$371
Standard, 6 or more
$385
Earned income
20%
Shelter, most households
up to $1,229

Expedited service · 7 days

  1. 01Gross monthly income under $150 and cash, checking and savings of $100 or less.
  2. 02Cash, checking and savings of $100 or less.
  3. 03Monthly rent or mortgage plus utilities is more than gross monthly income plus cash, checking and savings.

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