In May 2025, the Utah Department of Workforce Services (DWS) submitted a formal waiver request to the USDA Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) to prohibit the use of SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits for purchasing soft drinks (including soda and other sweetened beverages with added caloric sweeteners). The waiver was approved by the USDA …
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) in Utah, administered by the Utah Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), provides supplemental foods, nutrition education, and healthcare referrals to low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to age 5 at nutritional risk. This guide details the WIC income …
In Utah, where the majestic Wasatch Mountains frame Salt Lake City’s urban pulse and rural St. George communities embrace a slower pace, healthcare affordability can feel as vast as the Great Salt Lake. If you’re a family in Provo covering pediatric check-ups or a senior in Ogden managing arthritis on a fixed budget, the Utah …
From the snowy peaks of Park City to the bustling streets of Salt Lake City and the rural expanses of St. George, Utah’s diverse landscapes come with varied living costs. If you’re a family in Ogden stretching every dollar or a senior in Provo on a fixed income, the Utah SNAP application for the Supplemental …
What are the SNAP income limits in Utah? Utah uses federal SNAP income limits. The calculator checks gross income and net income based on household size automatically. How much does 1 person get in food stamps in Utah? A 1-person household in Utah may get around $291 maximum per month in FY2025 — but the …
Utah Medicaid is a health insurance program funded by federal and state dollars, providing medical and health-related services to low-income individuals, including children, pregnant women, parents, seniors, and disabled individuals. This guide outlines the eligibility criteria, income limits, asset rules, and application process for Utah Medicaid, based on federal and Utah Department of Health and …
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in Utah provides monthly benefits to low-income households to purchase nutritious food, helping to alleviate food insecurity and promote access to healthy meals. Benefits are issued via an Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card, known as the Utah Horizon Card, accepted at most grocery stores, farmers’ markets, and select online …