SNAP Application Assistance – DC Hunger Solutions

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly “food stamps”) provides households money to put food on the table. Use this calculator to find out if you’re eligible for SNAP.

How to Apply

• Applications for SNAP can be completed online through the DC Benefits Portal or through the District Direct mobile app. You can also download an application from the DC Department of Human Services (DHS) website, as well as going to the nearest ESA Service Center to pick up an application.
• Once you have gathered the necessary documents, you can submit your application online, drop your application off at any open ESA Service Center, or email your application to info@dchunger.org.

The DC Hunger Solutions SNAP Outreach Team can provide assistance with applications, recertifications, and existing benefits over the phone at (202) 640-1088 or  through this form: https://www.dchunger.org/federal-nutrition-programs/apply-for-snap/