How Much Will I Receive in Food Stamps in Oklahoma?
- As of 2011, a household of one without an elderly or disabled person can earn as much as $1,174 a month in gross income and still get food stamps, according to the Oklahoma Department of Human Services. A family of two can earn $1,570; a family of six can earn $3,200. The amounts keep increasing as additional members are added.
- As of 2011, a family of two with a qualifying disabled person or a person aged 60 or older can earn as much as $1,215 in monthly net income to get food stamp benefits, according to the Oklahoma Department of Human Services. A family of three can earn $1,526; a family of four can earn $1,838.
- A single-person family, whether with or without a disabled or elderly person, can receive a maximum allotment of $200, according to the Oklahoma Department of Human Services. A family of three can receive $526; a family of eight can receive $1,202.
- All applicants must be U.S. citizens or legal immigrants, according to the Oklahoma Department of Human Services. Though applicants also had to meet work requirements, that has been suspended through September 30, 2011. Resources, including cash, bank accounts and stocks, can not exceed $2,000, unless a disabled or elderly person resides in the household, in which case the resources can not exceed $3,000.
Gross Income Limits
Net Income Limits
Benefit Amounts
Eligibility Requirements
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