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ARKANSAS SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP)


QUICK INFO

SNAP provides nutrition assistance.


PROGRAM CONTACT

1-800-482-8988


ADDITIONAL INFO

Apply for Arkansas SNAP


MANAGING AGENCY

U.S. Department of Agriculture
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WHAT IS THIS PROGRAM?

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The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) helps people with low
income get the food they need for good health. SNAP benefits are used in place
of cash to buy food. Most people must spend some cash along with their SNAP
benefits to buy enough food for a month.

The SNAP Section has the responsibility for administering Arkansas' SNAP Program
within the Division of County Operations. The Section is responsible for the
following: analysis of issues, laws, and regulations governing the SNAP Program.
The SNAP Section develops policy and procedures, monitors compliance with
Federal Regulations, which relate to timeliness and accuracy, as well as,
compliance with regulations governing the delivery of SNAP benefits.

SNAP is funded with United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and
Nutrition Services dollars.

Annually over $200 million in benefits are authorized for eligible participants
in the SNAP Program.

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) helps people with low
income get the food they need for good health. SNAP benefits are used in place
of cash to buy food. Most people must spend some cash along with their SNAP
benefits to buy enough food for a month.

The SNAP Section has the responsibility for administering Arkansas' SNAP Program
within the Division of County Operations. The Section is responsible for the
following: analysis of issues, laws, and regulations governing the SNAP Program.
The SNAP Section develops policy and procedures, monitors compliance with
Federal Regulations, which relate to timeliness and accuracy, as well as,
compliance with regulations governing the delivery of SNAP benefits.

SNAP is funded with United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and
Nutrition Services dollars.

Annually over $200 million in benefits are authorized for eligible participants
in the SNAP Program.

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WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR THIS PROGRAM?

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To be eligible for this benefit program, you must be a resident of the state of
Arkansas and fall into one of two groups:

 * Those with a current bank balance (savings and checking combined) under
   $2,001, or
 * Those with a current bank balance (savings and checking combined) under
   $3,001 who share their household with either:
   * A person or persons age 60 and over, or
   * A person with a disability (a child, your spouse, a parent, or yourself).

To be eligible, you must have an annual household income (before taxes) that is
below the following amounts:

Annual Household Income Limits (before taxes)Household Size*Maximum Income Level
(Per Year)1$17,6672$23,8033$29,9394$36,0755$42,2116$48,3477$54,4838$60,619

*For households with more than eight people, add $6,136 per additional person.
Always check with the appropriate managing agency to ensure the most accurate
guidelines.

To be eligible, you must have an annual household income (before taxes) that is
below the following amounts:
Select Household Size
 * 1
 * 2
 * 3
 * 4
 * 5
 * 6
 * 7
 * 8

Maximum Household Income per yearView Table

Annual Household Income Limits (before taxes)Household Size*Maximum Income Level
(Per Year)1$17,6672$23,8033$29,9394$36,0755$42,2116$48,3477$54,4838$60,619

*For households with more than eight people, add $6,136 per additional person.
Always check with the appropriate managing agency to ensure the most accurate
guidelines.
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HOW DO I APPLY FOR THIS PROGRAM?

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To apply for this program, download a copy of the application, found at Arkansas
Division of County Operations, and return it to your local DHS office by mail,
fax, or in person.

To locate your nearest DHS office, visit Arkansas DHS County Offices.

Apply for Arkansas SNAP


HOW CAN I CONTACT SOMEONE?

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For more information, visit the following website and scroll down to the SNAP
heading:
Arkansas Division of County Operations.



Or call us at:
501-682-8650

1-800-482-8988


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QUICK INFO

SNAP provides nutrition assistance.


PROGRAM CONTACT

1-800-482-8988


ADDITIONAL INFO

Apply for Arkansas SNAP


MANAGING AGENCY

U.S. Department of Agriculture
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OTHER BENEFITS PEOPLE VIEWED

Arkansas Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children
(WIC)

Arkansas Weatherization Assistance Program

Arkansas Head Start

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OTHER BENEFITS PEOPLE VIEWED

Arkansas Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children
(WIC)

Arkansas Weatherization Assistance Program

Arkansas Head Start


ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS TO SEE IF YOU MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS BENEFIT

CoreHouseholdIncomeHealthResults

1

Choose the option that best describes your citizenship status:

U.S. CitizenU.S. NationalNon-Citizen legally admitted to the U.SOther
2

In which U.S. State or Territory do you live?

Not
applicableAlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict
of
ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew
HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth
DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth
DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest
VirginiaWisconsinWyomingPuerto RicoOther US Territories
3

How many people live in your household (including yourself)? 

4

What is your household's annual income before taxes?

5

Are you disabled?

YesNoI don't know
6

Is at least one person in your household over the age of 60?

YesNoI don't know
7

What is your current bank balance (savings and checking combined)?

8

Indicate if any of your family/household members have a disability.

Child(ren)
Parent
Other
None of the above
9

Is your current spouse disabled?

YesNoI don't know


WHAT DO I DO NEXT?


To apply for this program, download a copy of the application, found at Arkansas
Division of County Operations, and return it to your local DHS office by mail,
fax, or in person.

To locate your nearest DHS office, visit Arkansas DHS County Offices.



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QUESTIONS?


For additional information on this benefit or to contact the program, please see
below.

1-800-482-8988


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