Key Takeaways

  • Seniors with SNAP get, on average, way more than $15 per month.

  • SNAP is not just for families with children--get the facts in our infographic.

Many older adults are reluctant to apply for food assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Often they believe that:

  • SNAP is only for families with children
  • Seniors only receive $15 a month in SNAP benefits
  • Receiving SNAP will mean fewer benefits for someone with greater need
  • No stores near them accept SNAP
  • The application process is too hard

Help dispel these myths!

Our infographic is here to share the facts about SNAP and how it can benefit you. Download a PDF of this graphic below.

PDF File: https://assets-us-01.kc-usercontent.com/ffacfe7d-10b6-0083-2632-604077fd4eca/f170596f-f98c-42d4-973b-ba846ca1ac7c/2021-SNAP-DG01_Infographic_5Myths.pdf