📊 2026 Income Limits — SNAP Benefits in Chaves County, New Mexico
| Household Size | Monthly Limit | Annual Limit | FPL % |
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| 1 person | $1,695/mo | $20,345/yr | 130% FPL |
| 2 people | $2,291/mo | $27,495/yr | 130% FPL |
| 3 people | $2,887/mo | $34,645/yr | 130% FPL |
| 4 people ← fam/4 | $3,482/mo | $41,795/yr | 130% FPL |
| 5 people | $4,078/mo | $48,945/yr | 130% FPL |
| 6 people | $4,674/mo | $56,095/yr | 130% FPL |
| 7 people | $5,270/mo | $63,245/yr | 130% FPL |
| 8 people | $5,866/mo | $70,395/yr | 130% FPL |
Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026 for New Mexico.
🏢 Offices in Chaves County, New Mexico
Chaves County Benefits Office — Main
📍 Chaves County Government Center, New Mexico 00000
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❓ FAQs — SNAP Benefits in Chaves County, New Mexico
Who qualifies for SNAP Benefits in Chaves County, New Mexico 2026?
Chaves County 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 Chaves County?
Most applications in New Mexico processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Chaves County can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-800-221-5689 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Chaves County, New Mexico?
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Chaves County 2026?
Family of 4 in Chaves County, New Mexico: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = 130% FPL of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Chaves County-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Chaves County and New Mexico have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Chaves County to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/new-mexico/chaves-county/snap-benefits/ ·
Verified: June 2026 ·
Sources: USDA Food and Nutrition Service, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, New Mexico Portal ·
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