Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

Utah SNAP Calculator 2026

Estimate your possible Utah SNAP benefits using FY 2026 rules. SNAP here is run by Utah Department of Workforce Services, with applications through Utah myCase.

Estimate only. This calculator is not an application, approval, denial, or official benefit notice. Utah Department of Workforce Services makes the final eligibility and benefit decision.

Last reviewed: August 10, 2026 · Rules: FY 2026 (Oct. 1, 2025 – Sept. 30, 2026)

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Updated August 2026 Built from USDA FY 2026 tables Free & anonymous Methodology

Utah SNAP Program Details

Key official details for SNAP in Utah, verified against the state agency and the USDA state directory.

Program nameSupplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), listed by USDA for Utah as Food Stamps
Application portalUtah myCase
EBT cardHorizon Card
Phone numbersUSDA Utah SNAP phone resource: 866-526-3663. Utah DWS case questions/interview support: 801-526-0950 in the Salt Lake area or 1-866-435-7414 toll-free. Horizon Card Helpdesk: 800-997-4444.
Good to knowUtah DWS says the easiest way to apply is online through myCase. Utah residents can also apply in person at an employment center, and DWS lists phone, mail, and fax paths for case questions and paperwork.

Utah SNAP Income Limits and Maximum Benefits 2026

Utah uses the standard federal SNAP screens: gross income at or below 130% of the poverty guideline, net income at or below 100%, and the federal resource test. The table shows FY 2026 monthly amounts by household size.

Household sizeGross monthly income limitNet monthly income limitMaximum monthly benefit
1$1,696$1,305$298
2$2,292$1,763$546
3$2,888$2,221$785
4$3,483$2,680$994
5$4,079$3,138$1,183
6$4,675$3,596$1,421
7$5,271$4,055$1,571
8$5,867$4,513$1,789
Households with a member who is age 60+ or disabled skip the gross income test in Utah. Deductions can bring income under the net limit — the calculator above applies them automatically.

Like most states, Utah publishes annual Standard Utility Allowances that caseworkers apply in place of actual bills. We haven't yet verified Utah's FY 2026 SUA amounts from an official source, so our calculator conservatively uses the utility amount you enter — your official determination may come out higher if the state's allowance exceeds your actual bills.

How to Apply for SNAP in Utah

  1. Apply online through Utah myCase, the official online application for Utah, or in person at a local office.
  2. Complete your interview (usually by phone) and send the documents the office requests — proof of identity, residency, income, and expenses.
  3. If approved, benefits arrive monthly on your Horizon Card, which works like a debit card for eligible food at authorized stores.

Questions? USDA Utah SNAP phone resource: 866-526-3663. Utah DWS case questions/interview support: 801-526-0950 in the Salt Lake area or 1-866-435-7414 toll-free. Horizon Card Helpdesk: 800-997-4444.

You can also use the USDA SNAP state directory entry for Utah to confirm official application options, local offices, and phone numbers.

More Utah SNAP Resources

Utah SNAP Income Limits 2026

The full chart by household size, asset rules, and what to do if your income looks too high.

How to Apply for SNAP in Utah

Step by step through Utah myCase: documents, the interview, and timelines.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much SNAP will I get in Utah?

It depends on your household size and net income. In FY 2026 the monthly maximum is $298 for one person and $994 for a family of 4. Your benefit is the maximum minus 30% of your net income — use the calculator above for your estimate.

What is the income limit for SNAP in Utah in 2026?

Utah uses the federal 130% limit: $1,696 per month for 1 person and $3,483 for 4, plus the net income test (100%) and the federal resource test.

How do I apply for SNAP in Utah?

Apply online at Utah myCase, by phone, or at a local Utah Department of Workforce Services office. After submitting, you'll complete an interview and provide documents proving identity, residency, income, and expenses.

What is the Utah EBT card called?

Benefits are deposited monthly on the Horizon Card. It works like a debit card for eligible food at authorized stores and supermarkets.

Does Utah have an asset test for SNAP?

Yes. Utah applies the federal resource limits: $3,000 for most households, or $4,500 when a member is age 60+ or disabled. Some resources, like your home, don't count.

Understand the Numbers

SNAP Income Limits 2026

Gross and net limits by household size, and how states raise them with BBCE.

SNAP Maximum Benefits 2026

Monthly maximums for the 48 states, Alaska, Hawaii, and the territories.

SNAP Deductions Explained

The six deductions that lower your net income and raise your benefit.

What Counts as Income

Which income counts, what is excluded, and whose income matters.

SNAP Calculators for Other States

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