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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

FY 2005 Allotments and Deduction Information

These tables give maximum allotments for various household sizes, and allowable deductions for October 2004 to September 2005, for the 48 States and the District of Columbia.  (For Alaska, Hawaii, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, go to AK,HI,GU &VI).

Maximum SNAP Allotments

Household Size

48 States and D.C.

1

$ 149

2

$ 274

3

$ 393

4

$ 499

5

$ 592

6

$ 711

7

$ 786

8

$ 898

Each Additional Person

$ 112

Deductions

AREA

STANDARD DEDUCTIONS
Household Size

 

1-3

4

5

6+

48 States & DC

$ 134

$ 134

$153

$175

Alaska

$ 229

$ 229

$229

$229

Hawaii

$ 189

$ 189

$189

$201

Guam

$ 269

$ 269

$305

$349

Virgin Islands

$ 118

$ 131

$153

$175


Area

Shelter Deductions

48 States & DC

$ 388

Alaska

$ 620

Hawaii

$ 523

Guam

$ 455

Virgin Islands

$ 306

 

Area

Homeless Household
Shelter Estimate

National

$143


Last Modified:  11/21/2008