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Page 6 of 7 SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM DEDUCTIONS OCTOBER 1, 2026, TO SEPTEMBER 30, 2027 Standard Deductions Household Size Household Size Household Size Household Size Household Size Area 1-2 3 4 5 6+ 48 States and D.C. $217 $217 $229 $268 $308 Alaska $371 $371 $371 $371 $385 Hawaii $306 $306 $306 $309 $354 Guam $435 $435 $457 $536 $614 Virgin Islands $191 $191 $229 $268 $308 Maximum Excess Shelter Deductions Area Maximum Amount 48 States and D.C. $769 Alaska $1,229 Hawaii $1,036 Guam $903 Virgin Islands $606 Maximum Homeless Shelter Deductions Area Maximum Amount 48 States and D.C. $205.66 Alaska $205.66 Hawaii $205.66 Guam $205.66 Virgin Islands $205.66 Guidance documents lack the force and effect of law, unless expressly authorized by statute or incorporated into a contract. USDA may not cite, use, or rely on any guidance that is not available through their guidance portal, except to establish historical facts.