How does your SNAP benefit shrink as income rises?

See the whole curve, not just the cliff. This charts how your monthly SNAP benefit falls — about 30 cents per dollar of net income — from the maximum allotment down to the income-limit cliff. Pick your household size and state, then drag the slider to read your benefit at any income.

Last reviewed: 2026-06-03

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Sources

  • USDA FNS — FY2026 maximum allotments (Thrifty Food Plan)
  • 7 CFR § 273.10(e)(2) — benefit = max allotment minus 30% of net income; $24 minimum (1–2 person households)
  • 7 CFR § 273.9 — 100% FPL net income limit (the eligibility cliff)

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