SNAP Eligibility — Oregon
Oregon uses BBCE with a 200% FPL gross income limit for SNAP eligibility. Oregon has expanded Medicaid, which expands healthcare options for low-income adults. TANF benefits for a family of 3 max at $506/month.
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SNAP Eligibility in Oregon
SNAP in Oregon: BBCE applies — gross income limit is 200% FPL instead of 130%. Oregon has expanded Medicaid — adult Medicaid eligibility is at 138.0% FPL. Children qualify for Medicaid up to 133.0% FPL and CHIP up to 300.0% FPL. SSI state supplement: $30/month. Apply at https://oregon.gov/dhs
SNAP Benefits in Oregon
Oregon uses Broad-Based Categorical Eligibility (BBCE), with a gross income limit of 200% of the Federal Poverty Level. The maximum monthly SNAP benefit for a household of 4 in Oregon is $975. You can apply online at https://oregon.gov/dhs or by calling 211.
Medicaid in Oregon
Oregon has expanded Medicaid under the ACA (State Medicaid). Adults earning up to 138% of the Federal Poverty Level ($22,025/year for an individual) are eligible. Apply at https://oregon.gov/oha.
Unemployment Benefits in Oregon
Oregon pays unemployment insurance of between $211 and $902 a week, with benefits payable for up to 26 weeks on a claim filed today. Those are statutory limits — your own amount depends on your base-period wages. Oregon requires an unpaid waiting week before payments begin. See the full Oregon unemployment benefit figures, or apply at https://unemployment.oregon.gov/.
Oregon Wage Information
The minimum wage in Oregon is $14.7/hour ($9.7/hour for tipped workers). The median household income is $75,657. Oregon has a state income tax with a top rate of 9.9%.
Tenant Rights in Oregon
Oregon requires landlords to give 10 days notice for nonpayment of rent before filing for eviction. The typical eviction process takes approximately 30 days. Free legal aid is available at https://lasoregon.org/.
Rent in Oregon
The median rent in Oregon is approximately $1,330/month for a 1-bedroom and $1,528/month for a 2-bedroom apartment. Oregon has rent control: Some form of rent regulation.
Important Notes for Oregon Residents
The data shown above is based on publicly available information and is updated regularly. Benefit amounts, eligibility rules, and legal requirements can change. Always verify current information with your local Oregon agencies before making important decisions. This calculator provides estimates — not guaranteed outcomes.
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