SNAP Enrollment Team
What is SNAP?
Do You Qualify?
New York SNAP Maximum Benefit Amount by Household Size for Fiscal Year 2025
Before Your Visit
Make the process easy by bringing copies of these documents (if available):
Click here for a document checklist, courtesy of HWCLI.
How HWCLI Helps
We provide free, confidential help with:
We know the process — let us help you through it!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: How quickly will I get benefits?
A: It varies, but some applicants may qualify for expedited benefits within 5 days. Being prepared with documents can help to speed up the process. DSS has 30 days to provide you with a determination.
Q: Can I apply if I have income?
A: Yes! Many working families qualify for SNAP.
Q: Does HWCLI help with the full SNAP application?
A: Yes! We help you gather documents, submit the application, and troubleshoot issues that come up during that process.
Q: Are certain immigration statuses eligible for SNAP?
A: Eligibility for SNAP depends on the type of immigration status you have. Some non-citizens may qualify based on their status and circumstances. Please reach out to our team for more information and personalized support.
Click here for more frequently asked questions.
Ready to Get Started?
We’re ready when you are! Apply with us in-person, over the phone, or virtually.
Please call (516) 559-4453 or email us at communityresponse@hwcli.com.
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