SNAP Program

Feed Their Potential

When you and your family are nourished with healthy food, you gain the freedom to explore your true potential. When you participate in the Kansas Food Assistance Program (also known as SNAP), you’re making an investment in your and your children’s futures. Providing them an advantage they may not otherwise have. Setting them up for health and success over a lifetime. Feeding their potential, every day.

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You could be eligible

As a participant in other Kansas assistance programs, it’s likely you qualify to receive Kansas Food Assistance benefits as well. Eligibility is based on income, assets and family household size.

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You can apply online or in person, or download and print an application to finish later. And if you need help completing your application, we are here to help and answer all of your questions.

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Take Hunger off Your Plate

Good nutrition can lead to a lifetime of health. It can prevent chronic diseases. Lead to better school outcomes. In short, set your family up for success. The Kansas Food Assistance Program, offered through the Kansas Department for Children and Families (DCF), can help take food insecurity off your plate and replace it with nourishment to support your entire family.

Do I Qualify? - Eligibility is based on income, assets and household size. Check out the Income Limits page to learn what your monthly benefit could be, based on your income and your household size.

U.S. citizens and certain non-citizens can be eligible. If you are ineligible due to immigration status, your legal resident children may still qualify.

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How Do I Apply?

Step 1:

Start your application by creating an account

Step 2:

Gather your documents

Step 3:

Fill out and return your application

Step 4:

The Kansas Department for Children and Families will contact you to set up an interview

Feeding Potential Today and Tomorrow

When you know you can meet the food needs of your family, you allow yourself the freedom to focus on other things. Participation in the Kansas Food Assistance Program helps fulfill this need by providing access to local fruits and vegetables; seeds and plants to produce food for the household to eat; local resources; and nutrition and health education programs. These benefits allow you to nourish other areas of your life. To fuel your success and achievement over a lifetime.

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