Important Changes to SNAP Benefits Starting November 1

PROTECT YOUR SNAP!
New Federal Work Requirements and Eligibility Rules Start November 1, 2025.
Failure to comply may result in loss of benefits.

What's Changing:
Federal work requirements for adults ages 18-64 without dependent children under 14.

Who's Affected:
Those considered Able-Bodied Adults Without Dependent Children (ABAWD):

• Ages 18-64
• Dependents ages: 14 and older
• Able to work

What You Must Do:
To receive SNAP benefits beyond 3 months in a 3-year period, you must:

• Work at least 80 hours per month, OR
• Participate in a qualified training program

Questions About Your Eligibility?
Contact the Department of Social Services Case Management Information Center NOW: 

• Call: (914) 995-3333
• Visit: Your local district office
• Find: Detailed work information & ABAWD exemptions: here

DEADLINE: November 1, 2025