Alaska Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) - Urban

In Houston, AK, the Alaska Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is dedicated to providing critical food assistance to low-income households. Through the SNAP benefits issued via the Alaska Quest card, eligible families can access vital emergency food resources to meet their nutritional needs. The amount of assistance a household receives is calculated based on their income and family size, ensuring that support is tailored to individual circumstances. SNAP benefits can be used to purchase food from authorized retailers across the state, making it easier for families to access wholesome meals. To apply for this essential service, simply visit your local office or download and complete the Application for Services, which can be submitted by mail, fax, or email.