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SNAP maximum allotment, family of 4, FY2027

What will the maximum monthly SNAP benefit for a household of 4 in the 48 contiguous states and DC be for fiscal year 2027?

current forecast · 80% CI$1,010
$975.00$1,010$1,045
history:FY2024: $973.00FY2025: $975.00FY2026e: $994.00

Trend

history + forecast
962993$1,025$1,057FY2024FY2026eOct 2026$1,010
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201 CDF points

Key drivers

  • Thrifty Food Plan inflation
  • Farm Bill reauthorization status
  • Discretionary TFP reevaluation

Resolution

source
USDA FNS
expected
October 1, 2026
rule
Resolves to the FY2027 maximum allotment for a 4-person household in the 48 contiguous states and DC, as published by USDA in the annual Cost-of-Living Adjustment notice (typically August preceding the fiscal year).
Policy parameter
usda.snap.max_allotment.hh4.48_dc.fy2027

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