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🍎 SNAP Benefits in Camden, New Jersey β€” 2026 Guide

Complete eligibility guide for Camden residents β€” income limits, how to apply, local offices & required documents

$1,051/moMax Benefit
$3,482/moIncome Limit (fam/4)
130% FPLFPL Threshold
1-800-221-5689Helpline
08002ZIP Code
NJState
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” SNAP Benefits in Camden, New Jersey
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual LimitFPL %
1 person$1,695/mo$20,345/yr130% FPL
2 people$2,291/mo$27,495/yr130% FPL
3 people$2,887/mo$34,645/yr130% FPL
4 people ← fam/4$3,482/mo$41,795/yr130% FPL
5 people$4,078/mo$48,945/yr130% FPL
6 people$4,674/mo$56,095/yr130% FPL
7 people$5,270/mo$63,245/yr130% FPL
8 people$5,866/mo$70,395/yr130% FPL

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026 for New Jersey.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Camden, New Jersey
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 130% FPL. Family of 4 in Camden: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Gather Documents
Collect all documents listed below before starting your application.
3
Apply Online β€” Fastest
Visit www.benefits.gov/benefit/361 β€” available 24/7.
4
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-221-5689
Call Mon–Fri business hours. Caseworker will guide you through application.
5
Apply In-Person β€” Camden Office
Walk-ins accepted. Bring all required documents listed below.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Camden, New Jersey
  • Government-issued photo ID
  • Proof of residency
  • Proof of income (pay stubs)
  • Social Security numbers for all members
  • Bank statements (last 30 days)
  • Completed application form (available online or at Camden office)
πŸ’‘ Missing a document? Call 1-800-221-5689 β€” alternative documentation often accepted for Camden residents.
πŸ“… Payment Schedule β€” New Jersey 2026
⚠️ 2026: Payment dates in New Jersey vary by case number. Call 1-800-221-5689 or check the official New Jersey portal for your exact date.
🏒 Offices in Camden, New Jersey
Camden Benefits Office β€” Main
πŸ“ Camden Government Center, New Jersey 08002
πŸ“ž 1-800-221-5689 Β· ⏰ Mon–Fri 8AM–5PM
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211 Helpline β€” Camden
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❓ FAQs β€” SNAP Benefits in Camden, New Jersey
Who qualifies for SNAP Benefits in Camden, New Jersey 2026?
Camden residents with income at or below 130% FPL of the federal poverty level. Family of 4 limit: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-221-5689 to verify your eligibility.
How long does approval take in Camden?
Most applications in New Jersey processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Camden can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-800-221-5689 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Camden, New Jersey?
Yes. Apply 24/7 at www.benefits.gov/benefit/361, call 1-800-221-5689, or visit Camden office in person.
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Camden 2026?
Family of 4 in Camden, New Jersey: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = 130% FPL of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Camden-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Camden and New Jersey have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Camden to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/new-jersey/camden/snap-benefits/ Β· Verified: June 2026 Β· Sources: USDA Food and Nutrition Service, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, New Jersey Portal Β· Official Apply Link β†—
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πŸ“ Program Details
ProgramSNAP Benefits
CountyCamden
StateNew Jersey (NJ)
ZIP08002
Max Benefit$1,051/mo
Phone1-800-221-5689
UpdatedJune 2026