SNAP Policy & Food Security Impact Explorer

Household & Policy Parameters Real-Time Model

Policy Scenario Model

Household Composition

Gross Monthly Earned Income $2,150

Monthly Shelter & Utilities $1,100

Dependent Care / Childcare Costs $350

Earned Income Deduction (20%):-$430

Standard Deduction:-$198

Dependent Care Deduction:-$350

Excess Shelter Deduction:-$514

Net Countable Income:$658

Impact Telemetry & Nutritional Analysis Policy Restriction Active

Baseline Benefit

$766

Standard SNAP/mo

Adjusted Benefit

$412

Under scenario

Monthly Loss

$354

Direct gap / mo

Meal Deficit

104

Missed meals / mo

Household Monthly Food Budget Composition $3.40 / USDA Benchmark Meal

Emergency Food Assistance Substitution Stress +85.9% Demand

Req. Pantry Visits: ~3.5 boxes/mo Food Deficit: ~125 lbs/mo