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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

FY 2006 Allotments and Deduction Information

These tables give maximum allotments for various household sizes, and allowable deductions 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). These amounts will be in effect from October 1, 2005, through September 30, 2006.

Maximum SNAP Allotments

Household Size

48 States and D.C.

1

$ 152

2

$ 278

3

$ 399

4

$ 506

5

$ 601

6

$ 722

7

$ 798

8

$ 912

Each Additional Person

$ 114

Deductions

AREA

STANDARD DEDUCTIONS
Household Size

 

1-3

4

5

6+

48 States & DC

$ 134

$ 134

$157

$179

Alaska

$ 229

$ 229

$229

$229

Hawaii

$ 189

$ 189

$189

$206

Guam

$ 269

$ 269

$313

$358

Virgin Islands

$ 118

$ 134

$157

$179


Area

Shelter Deductions

48 States & DC

$ 400

Alaska

$ 640

Hawaii

$ 539

Guam

$ 470

Virgin Islands

$ 315

 

Area

Homeless Household
Shelter Estimate

National

$143


Last Modified:  11/21/2008