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🍎 SNAP Benefits in Short Hills, Essex County, New Jersey β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Short Hills residents

$1,051/moMax Benefit
1-800-221-5689Helpline
NJState
130% FPLFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Short Hills, New Jersey
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual Limit
1 person$1,632/mo$19,578/yr
2 people$2,215/mo$26,572/yr
3 people$2,798/mo$33,566/yr
4 people ← typical$3,482/mo$41,782/yr
5 people$4,065/mo$48,778/yr
6 people$4,648/mo$55,774/yr
7 people$5,231/mo$62,770/yr
8 people$5,814/mo$69,766/yr

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Short Hills, New Jersey
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 130% FPL. Family of 4 in Short Hills: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online β€” Fastest
Visit www.benefits.gov/benefit/361 β€” available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-221-5689
Call Mon–Fri business hours for Short Hills residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Essex County Office
Visit offices near Short Hills. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Short Hills
  • Government-issued photo ID
  • Proof of residency
  • Proof of income (pay stubs)
  • Social Security numbers for all members
  • Bank statements (last 30 days)
❓ FAQs β€” SNAP Benefits in Short Hills
Who qualifies for SNAP Benefits in Short Hills, New Jersey?
Residents of Short Hills, Essex County, New Jersey with income at or below 130% FPL. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-221-5689.
How to apply for SNAP Benefits in Short Hills?
Apply online at www.benefits.gov/benefit/361, call 1-800-221-5689, or visit Essex County office.
Is there a SNAP Benefits office in Short Hills?
The nearest office is in Essex County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
πŸ”” New Jersey Alerts 2026
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