Food Assistance · Connecticut

CT SNAP (Food Assistance)

Up to $298/month for individuals

Worth up to ~$298/month

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About CT SNAP (Food Assistance)

Monthly benefits on an EBT card to buy groceries. Connecticut uses broad-based categorical eligibility up to 200% FPL for most households.

How to Apply in Connecticut

  1. Apply online at ConnectCT (connect.ct.gov)
  2. Or call DSS at 1-855-626-6632
  3. Or visit your local DSS office in person
  4. Provide proof of identity, income, and expenses
  5. Benefits are retroactive to your application date

Contact & Official Links

Phone: 1-855-626-6632
Official website: connect.ct.gov

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is CT SNAP (Food Assistance) worth?
CT SNAP (Food Assistance): Up to $298/month for individuals. Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$298 per month.
How do I apply for CT SNAP (Food Assistance) in Connecticut?
To apply: Apply online at ConnectCT (connect.ct.gov). Or call DSS at 1-855-626-6632. Or visit your local DSS office in person. You can also call 1-855-626-6632. Official website: https://connect.ct.gov
Who qualifies for CT SNAP (Food Assistance)?
Monthly benefits on an EBT card to buy groceries. Connecticut uses broad-based categorical eligibility up to 200% FPL for most households. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.