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Prepare once. Submit a complete application.

CSNT's 2026 application states that older versions will not be accepted and asks applicants to include all required documents.

2026 assistance application

What CSNT currently asks applicants to gather

  • Current ID for household members age 18 and older
  • Birth certificates and Social Security cards for household members
  • Income verification for the 30 days before the application date
  • Applicable benefit or award letters and SNAP documentation
  • Current electric, gas, and/or propane bill
  • Required signed forms and any declaration-of-income documentation

Important: This is a simplified overview for the demo. The current CSNT application packet controls and should be reviewed in full.

Open current 2026 application PDF
Interactive income reference

See your income as a percentage of the 2026 HHS poverty guideline.

This tool uses the 2026 HHS poverty guidelines for the 48 contiguous states and Washington, D.C. It does not determine CSNT eligibility. Each program can use different rules, deductions, categorical eligibility, or thresholds.

2026 HHS reference: $15,960 for a one-person household, plus $5,680 for each additional person.

Enter household size and annual income to calculate a general reference.

Reference only. CSNT must make all eligibility determinations.

Other ways to apply

Direct links where CSNT already has online workflows.