Millions of families across the country have been excluded from emergency SNAP benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic

Percentage and characteristics of SNAP households/recipients receiving the maximum allowable benefit for their household size in fiscal year 2018, by state*

* The author used data from FY 2018—the most recent year for which these data are available—to estimate the numbers of households and individuals who were receiving the maximum SNAP benefit before the pandemic and therefore were not eligible for emergency allotments.

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Table: Center for American Progress Source: Author's analysis of "Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Quality Control Database, Fiscal Year 2018," available at https://host76.mathematica-mpr.com/fns/Download.aspx? (last accessed July 2020). Get the data