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PolitiFact - Ohio did not drastically increase income thresholds for SNAP benefit eligibility
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The federal government modestly increased the monthly income limits that determine eligibility for SNAP benefits. Social media posts claiming Ohio dramatically changed its income thresholds are False.

By Sara Swann • August 23, 2022

In most cases, a household must meet gross and net income limits to qualify for SNAP benefits, according to. Gross income refers to a household’s total income before allowable deductions, while net income refers to the remaining monthly income after allowable deductions have been made. Clemente said that every year, the USDA increases the gross income limits for SNAP benefits, and all states must implement the change. The increase is an annual cost-of-living adjustment, according to asaid that for the 2023 fiscal year, gross income limits to qualify for SNAP benefits in Ohio and most other states will be as follows:A group of five: $3,518For each additional person, the gross income limit will increase by $512.

For fiscal year 2022, the gross income limit for a household of three to qualify for SNAP benefits in Ohio and most other states was $2,379. For fiscal year 2023, the limit will be $2,495., Sept. 6, 2022 Email interview with Dasia Clemente, a public information officer with the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, Sept. 9, 2022

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