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FAMILY INVESTMENT ADMINISTRATION Policy Number: 26-05 Policy Title: SNAP Mass Changes for October 2025 Release Date: Effective Date: October 1, 2025 Approved By: Augustin Ntabaganyimana Executive Director Family Investment Administration Revision Date(s): Not applicable Supersedes: AT 25-05 SNAP Mass Changes for October 2024 Originating Office: Office of Nutrition Assistance Programs Required Actions: This policy updates a previously distributed policy that is now outdated. Key Words: Income standard deductions, excess shelter deductions, maximum allotments, and SNAP mass changes Related Federal Law 7 CFR 273.9 Related State Laws Not Applicable COMAR Not Applicable State Plan Implications? Yes Updated: July 3, 2025; Supersedes AT 25-05 SNAP Mass Changes for October 2024 1 October 3, 2025