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S N A P M A N U A L

314 Admitted as a refugee into the U.S. under §207 of the INA Individuals Granted Asylum Granted asylum into the U.S. under §208(b) of the INA Eligible immediately Not eligible unless an LPR, then eligible immediately Parolees

Paroled into the U.S. under §212(d)(5) of the INA for a period of at least 1 year.

Eligible after a 5-year waiting period Not eligible unless an LPR, then eligible after a five-year waiting period Provided other SNAP eligibility requirements are met, an individual is not subject to the 5-year waiting period if he/she: • Is under 18 years old; • Has 40 qualifying work quarters; • Is blind or disabled; • Was lawfully residing in the U.S. and 65 or older on August 22, 1996; or • Has a U.S. military connection Certain Afghan Nationals Granted Parole Between July 31, 2021 and September 30, 2023 Eligible immediately Not eligible unless an LPR, then eligible immediately Certain Ukrainian Nationals Granted Parole Between February 24, 2022 and September 30, 2024 Eligible immediately Not eligible unless an LPR, then eligible immediately