🥫 SNAP / Food Stamps in Georgia
SNAP provides monthly EBT food benefits to eligible low-income households in Georgia. Eligibility is based on household size, income, and assets.
$3,575/mo
130% FPL — family of 4
$975/mo
2026 allotment
$292/mo
2026 allotment
🩺 Medicaid in Georgia
Georgia has not expanded Medicaid. Non-disabled adults without dependents generally do not qualify regardless of income. See ACA marketplace options below.
Georgia Pathways to Coverage: Georgia offers a limited Medicaid program for adults ages 19–64 with income up to 100% FPL. Applicants must complete 80 hours per month of qualifying activities such as employment, job training, education, or community service.
Learn more about Georgia Pathways →
247%+ FPL
varies by age
Georgia Medicaid
🏥 ACA Health Insurance in Georgia
If you don't qualify for Medicaid in Georgia, you may be eligible for subsidized health insurance through the ACA marketplace. 2026 subsidies are available for households earning between 100%–400% FPL.
Because Georgia has not expanded Medicaid, there is a coverage gap for adults earning below 100% FPL who don't qualify for Medicaid. If this applies to you, explore community health centers that offer sliding-fee-scale services.
📊 Federal Poverty Level in Georgia
The 2026 federal poverty level for Georgia is used to determine eligibility for SNAP, Medicaid, ACA subsidies, and dozens of other programs.
| Household size | 100% FPL/yr | 100% FPL/mo | 130% FPL/mo SNAP limit |
138% FPL/mo Medicaid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $15,960 | $1,330/mo | $1,729/mo | $1,835/mo |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $1,803/mo | $2,344/mo | $2,489/mo |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $2,277/mo | $2,960/mo | $3,142/mo |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $2,750/mo | $3,575/mo | $3,795/mo |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $3,223/mo | $4,190/mo | $4,448/mo |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $3,697/mo | $4,806/mo | $5,101/mo |
🫶 Other Assistance Resources in Georgia
211.org — Find local assistance in Georgia →
Benefits.gov — Find all federal programs you may qualify for →
Lifeline Program — Discounted phone & internet →
WIC — Nutrition support for women & children under 5 →
LIHEAP — Home Energy Assistance guide & eligibility →
Childcare Assistance — CCDF →
Lower your prescription medication costs →
All assistance programs & resources →