Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in Rochester, IN, is dedicated to providing essential food assistance benefits to low-income households, ensuring access to nutritious food for all. This federal program empowers eligible families by facilitating the purchase of necessary food items through the Hoosier Works EBT card, which operates like a debit card. While SNAP benefits cover a wide range of food products meant for human consumption, they cannot be used for hot meals or non-food items. Eligibility depends on household income and size, with expedited assistance available for those in critical need. Interested applicants can easily apply online, and timely notifications about benefit determination are guaranteed, providing crucial support to families facing food insecurity in our community.