Eligibility Guidelines
Review the criteria to determine if you qualify for FSSA Benefits.
Who can apply?
We welcome applications from anyone who needs assistance. Whether you are a single individual, a working adult, a student, or a family with dependents, you may qualify for support.
In general, to qualify for FSSA benefits, you must:
- Be a U.S. citizen or a qualified legal alien.
- Provide a valid Social Security Number.
- Provide proof of identity and residence.
- Meet income limitations based on your household size. (Families with dependents generally have higher income limits).
Additional details
Staff & Workers: If you are experiencing temporary hardship, you may qualify for expedited emergency assistance.
Ready to check your eligibility?
The quickest way to find out what you qualify for is to start an application.
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