![]() ![]() If you would like more information on college student eligibility, please visit our Frequently Asked Questions page. Be receiving Work First New Jersey (WFNJ) Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) benefits (cash assistance).ĭownload the NJ SNAP Student Eligibility Verification Form.Be unable to work due to a physical or mental disability or.Be a single parent enrolled full-time AND responsible for a dependent under the age 12 years-old.Be responsible for the care of a member of your household who is a dependent under the age of six years-old.Be participating in an on-the-job training program.Be participating in a federal work study program during the school year.Be employed at least 20 hours per week AND paid for such work.Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) eligibility charts and issuance tables. Be enrolled in an approved Career and Technical Education Program at a New Jersey community college Find the program and chart that applies to your household. ![]() In addition to income eligibility factors, students also must fit at least ONE of the following requirements: Eligibility depends on several factors like income, household size, resources, etc. SNAP is a federal program that can help individuals and families with low incomes buy the groceries they need to eat healthy. If so, you may be eligible for food assistance through New Jersey’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). This expanded SNAP eligibility for college students will be available as long as federal public health state of emergency remains in place and for 30 days after the federal public health state of emergency expires.Īre you a student, age 18 to 49 enrolled at least half-time in a college, university, community college, or business, technical, trade, or vocational school that requires a high school diploma? in the current academic year, have an Expected Family Contribution of $0 as determined by the Higher Education Act.are eligible to participate in a State or federally financed work-study program as determined by the institution of higher education or.You may be eligible if you are enrolled at least half time in an institution of higher education and: More college students may be eligible for SNAP. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today took action to provide 1 billion per month in additional food assistance to an estimated 25 million people in very low-income households that are participating in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and struggling to put food on the table due to the pandemic. ![]()
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