Who Is Eligible?
Your child will get S-EBT benefits automatically and will NOT need to apply if:
- They are 5 to 18 years old anytime between July 1, 2023, and August 31, 2024, AND:
- got SNAP or TFA or
- HUSKY A with income of 185% FPL or less
*Note: some HUSKY medical programs do not qualify for automatic benefits and households will need to apply for S-EBT benefits.
OR
- Your child’s school takes part in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) AND:
- You applied for NSLP through your child’s school and your child was eligible to get free or reduced priced meals at their school during the 2023 – 2024 school year.
- Your child is experiencing homelessness, is a runaway, or is in foster care; or
- Your child attends a qualifying Head Start program.
Your child will get S-EBT benefits if you apply, AND:
- Your child does not meet any of the above,
- Your child attends an NSLP school, and
- Your household income is less than 185% FPL.
Apply for S-EBT online now
Apply on paper in English
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Fill the application out and mail it to:
S-EBT Program
PO Box 280747
East Hartford, CT 06128
Summer EBT Eligibility by Family Size and Income Table (185% FPL)
Family Size |
Annual |
Monthly |
Twice Per Month |
Every Two Weeks |
Weekly |
1 |
$27,861 |
$2,322 |
$1,161 |
$1,072 |
$536 |
2 |
$37,814 |
$3,152 |
$1,576 |
$1,455 |
$728 |
3 |
$47,767 |
$3,981 |
$1,991 |
$1,838 |
$919 |
4 |
$57,720 |
$4,810 |
$2,405 |
$2,220 |
$1,110 |
5 |
$67,673 |
$5,640 |
$2,820 |
$2,603 |
$1,302 |
6 |
$77,626 |
$6,469 |
$3,235 |
$2,986 |
$1,493 |
7 |
$87,579 |
$7,299 |
$3,650 |
$3,369 |
$1,685 |
8 |
$97,532 |
$8,128 |
$4,064 |
$3,752 |
$1,876 |
For each additional family member, add: |
$9,953 |
$830 |
$415 |
$383 |
$192 |
See below S-EBT flowchart for more information: