Are you a SNAP/WFNJ Recipient who never had a MyNJHelps account and would like case information online?
- Case Status and Benefit Amount
- Certification Dates
- Certification Period (number of months)
- View the members in your household
- Complete your Interim Reporting Form (IRF)
- Request a Families First card replacement

Get the support you need
with food, cash and child
care assistance.

Food Assistance
New Jersey Supplemental
Nutrition Assistance
Program (NJ SNAP)
SNAP is a program that provides food assistance to individuals and families with low income to help them buy groceries.

Cash Assistance
Work First New Jersey (WFNJ) Temporary Assistance for Needy
Families (TANF) and
General Assistance (GA)
Families (TANF) and
General Assistance (GA)
Monthly cash, short-term housing support,
child care and other allowances.

The New Jersey Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP)
Get the support you and your family needs with child care assistance.

FRAUD ALERT
Be aware of scams that try to get your personal information or steal your benefits.
We will never text you to say your card is locked or ask you to call a number to get extra benefits. County Social Service Agencies and state-approved SNAP Navigators are available to assist with applications and there is never a fee to complete an application.

New way to protect your
benefits from theft
You can now lock and unlock your EBT card to protect your benefits against theft. Log in to www.NJFamiliesFirst.com or on the ConnectEBT app to lock your card today.

Already Completed Your Application?
How Does This Work?
Submit an Application
Depending on your situation, this should take 20-45 minutes.
Complete an Interview
We will contact you by phone or mail to discuss your application.
Upload Documents
The documents you provide will help us determine your eligibility. You can also upload documents before your interview.
Get a Decision
We will give you a decision within 30 days. If approved, benefits will be issued to an Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card.