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USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP): Status of State Able-Bodied Adult without Dependents (ABAWD) Time Limit Waivers Fiscal Year 2026 – 1st Quarter States and Territories approved for Statewide time limit waivers — (6) Waivers apply to the entire State, District, or Territory as of the date of this update. California District of Columbia Guam Illinois Nevada U.S. Virgin Islands
States and Territories approved for partial time limit waivers — (15) Waivers apply to certain areas of the State, District, or Territory as of the date of this update. Alaska Arizona Connecticut Kentucky Michigan Minnesota Montana New Jersey New Mexico New York North Dakota Oregon Rhode Island Washington Wisconsin States and Territories without time limit waivers — (32) Alabama Arkansas Colorado Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Indiana Iowa Kansas Louisiana Mississippi Maine Maryland Massachusetts Missouri Nebraska New Hampshire North Carolina Ohio Oklahoma
Pennsylvania South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia West Virginia Wyoming Waivers are generally approved for a period of 12 months. Implementation and expiration dates are not required to concur with the Federal fiscal year or quarter, and State agencies have the authority to discontinue a time limit waiver prior to its expiration date. This document is updated each fiscal quarter, based upon active waiver approvals and status reports from State agencies. Updated to show waivers in effect as of October 1, 2025.