More than 725,000 of Alabama’s residents – roughly 15% - receive SNAP benefits. In Alabama, the average SNAP benefits per household member per month is $129. A recent increase was due to soaring inflation that’s taken a toll on grocery budgets.
Starting Oct. 1, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, the official name for food stamps, increased monthly allotments by 12.5%. The U.S. Department of Agriculture, the federal agency that oversees the program, said the increase was due to soaring inflation that’s taken a toll on grocery budgets.It comes as 34 states – including Alabama – continue to pay pandemic assistance to SNAP recipients equaling a minimum of an extra $95 per month.
Here are the new household size guidelines and benefit changes for 2022. The amounts shown are the maximum benefits for each household size:Oct. 1, 2022- Sept. 30, 2023 benefits - $281Oct. 1, 2022- Sept. 30, 2023 benefits - $516Oct. 1, 2022- Sept. 30, 2023 benefits - $740Oct. 1, 2022- Sept. 30, 2023 benefits - $939Oct. 1, 2022- Sept. 30, 2023 benefits - $1,116Oct. 1, 2022- Sept. 30, 2023 benefits - $1,339Oct. 1, 2022- Sept. 30, 2023 benefits - $1,480Oct. 1, 2022- Sept.
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