Quick Contact Information

Phone Application & Support

1-603-271-9700

Available for applications and questions

Online Portal

www.dhhs.nh.gov/programs-services/food-assistance/supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program-snap

Apply online 24/7

Mobile App

Not available

Use website instead

Emergency Contact & Language Support

Emergency Assistance

2-1-1

New Hampshire 2-1-1 for emergency food assistance and community resources

Languages Supported

EnglishSpanish

2025 Income Limits for New Hampshire

Maximum monthly income limits to qualify for SNAP

Gross Income Limits (130% FPL)

1 person:$1,632
4 people:$3,380

Net Income Limits (100% FPL)

1 person:$1,255
4 people:$2,600

Maximum Benefits

1 person:$292
4 people:$975

Asset Limits

Most households:$3,000
Elderly/Disabled:$4,500

How to Apply for SNAP

Multiple ways to submit your application in New Hampshire

Online Portal

Apply 24/7 through the state website

Phone

Call 1-603-271-9700 to apply over the phone

Mail

Download, complete, and mail the application

In-Person

Visit any local office during business hours

Required Documents for New Hampshire

Gather these documents before applying for SNAP

Identity & Household

  • Social Security cards for all household members
  • Birth certificates for children
  • Photo identification

Income & Expenses

  • Proof of income and employment
  • Proof of housing costs
  • Heating bills
  • Bank statements
  • Immigration documents (if applicable)

Local SNAP Offices in New Hampshire

Visit these offices for in-person assistance with your application

Hillsborough County DHHS Office

40 Pine St, Manchester, NH 03101
(603) 668-2330
Mon-Fri 8:00AM-4:30PM
Services:
ApplicationsInterviewsCase ManagementAppeals

Rockingham County DHHS Office

117 North Rd, Derry, NH 03038
(603) 432-8349
Mon-Fri 8:00AM-4:30PM
Services:
ApplicationsDocument ReviewEmergency Services

Special Programs in New Hampshire

Additional food assistance programs available in your state

Emergency Food Assistance

Senior Farmers Market

Additional programs for seniors and elderly participantsFarmers market incentives and nutrition programs

Unique Features for New Hampshire

Special characteristics and eligibility options specific to this state

State Features

  • Rural and small town focus
  • Seasonal worker programs

Eligibility Information

Broad-Based Categorical Eligibility:No
Expanded Student Eligibility:No

Interview Process

Required:Yes
Methods:
PhoneIn-Person
Timeframe:Within 30 days of application

Renewal Information

Frequency:Every 12 months
Notice Period:30 days before expiration
Methods:
OnlinePhoneMailIn-Person

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