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Benefits Plus SNAP Calculator


Using the Calculator

The SNAP calculator estimates only whether a household meets income guidelines and the possible SNAP benefit amount. It does not check resources or other eligibility factors.

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  • Do not enter dollar signs or commas.

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The calculator reflects updates effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

For technical issues, email bplc@cssny.org.

Household Members (Choose the first option that applies):
Income
$
Salary, self-employment, etc.
Boarder/Lodger Occupancy?:
$
$
$
$
$
$
Actually paid, legally obligated amounts
$
Deductions
$
$
$
Are you homeless?:
$
$
Monthly Shelter Costs
$
Where do you live?
Standard Utility Allowance (SUA) Levels:
$
$
$
SNAP Net Income
$
Potential SNAP Benefit
$
$
$
Based on the information provided, it appears that the household is not entitled to SNAP benefits. However, households with one or two persons may be entitled to a $ 24 minimum benefit amount; all other households will not be entitled to SNAP.

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