The income limit for food stamps (SNAP) in Pennsylvania varies based on your household size and is determined by your gross monthly income. These guidelines are effective from October 1, 2024, through September 30, 2025.
Pennsylvania SNAP Income Guidelines
To be eligible for food stamps in Pennsylvania, your household's maximum gross monthly income must not exceed the following limits for your household size:
| Household Size | Maximum Gross Monthly Income |
|---|---|
| 1 | $2,510 |
| 2 | $3,408 |
| 3 | $4,304 |
| 4 | $5,200 |
| 5 | (Information not provided in reference for 5+ households) |
| 6 | (Information not provided in reference for 5+ households) |
Understanding Gross Monthly Income
Gross monthly income refers to your household's total income from all sources before any deductions, such as taxes, insurance premiums, or other expenses. When applying for SNAP benefits, this is the figure compared against the maximum income limits for your household size.
