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SNAP, formerly called food stamps, is the nation's largest program for fighting domestic hunger. Federally funded and state administered to help low-income individuals and families with resources to purchase food.
Physical Address
401 Wampanoag Trail, Riverside, RI 02915
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:30AM-3:00PM
Application process
Apply online, by paper application, by phone or or in person (when DHS lobbies reopen. Currently, they are closed for safety due to COVID-19.) Meet eligibility requirements Provide the required documentation.
Fee
No Fees
Required documents
ID, Proof of Residency, Proof of Income, etc. For a full list of documentation, please visit website.
Eligibility
Eligibility and benefit amounts are based on: Income Expenses Resources Number of people living in the household SNAP has two income levels: Households without an older adult (someone age 60 or older) or someone with a disability may qualify if their income is less than 185 percent of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL) Households with an older adult or someone with a disability may qualify if their income is less than 200 percent of the FPL. In order to receive SNAP benefits, most households will also have to meet a net income test of 100 percent FPL. Households with a member who is elderly or disabled may have higher gross incomes as long as they meet the net. Households of one or two people may be eligible by meeting the gross and not the net.
Service area
Statewide
Agency info
HealthSource RI