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WHAT WE DO

BASIC NEEDS

Food Resources

SNAP

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is the largest federal nutrition assistance program. SNAP provides benefits to eligible low-income individuals and families via an Electronic Benefits Transfer card. This card can be used like a debit card to purchase eligible food in authorized retail food stores.

Getting Started

Tri-CAP has a team of trained SNAP Outreach providers who can assist with eligibility, application, or recertification process. Our staff can complete the application with you right over the phone. Call Tri-CAP at 320-251-1612 Option 5.

We Can Help

Minnesota SNAP income limits have increased from 165% to 200% FPG!!

Household Size1 Month Gross Income
1$2,430
2$3,287
3$4,143
4$5,000
5$5,857
6$6,714
7$7,571
8$8,428
*Income guidelines are updated each year. These guidelines are October 1, 2023 – September 30, 2024.

If you are 60 years of age or older and your income is limited but more than the amounts listed, you still may be able to receive SNAP benefits.

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