Delayed: 46 States Won't Send SNAP Benefits In August - Discover When Food Stamps Up to $1,751 Will Be Issued

Delayed: 46 States Won’t Send SNAP Benefits In August – Discover When Food Stamps Up to $1,751 Will Be Issued

The USDA has provided crucial information regarding the distribution of SNAP benefits for August and September 2024. This update includes specific dates for different states, ensuring recipients are well-informed about when they can expect their benefits.

Florida and Texas SNAP Payments: August 28, 2024

According to vibes okdiario, Florida and Texas will be among the first states to distribute SNAP benefits, with payments being sent to EBT cards on August 28, 2024. These will be the final payments before September begins. For September, these states will distribute benefits between September 1-28.

However, up to 46 States will not send money to SNAP EBT cards until September 1.

September 1, 2024: SNAP Payments Begin for 46 States

Starting September 1, 2024, 46 states will begin sending SNAP benefits. While some states, like Alaska, Vermont, Rhode Island, and North Dakota, will distribute all payments on September 1, others will spread out the distribution throughout the month. For example, South Dakota will send payments on September 10, 2024.

Full List of States

State SNAP Payment Dates (September 2024)
Alabama September 4-23
Alaska September 1
Arizona September 1-13
Arkansas September 4-13
California September 1-10
Colorado September 1-10
Connecticut September 1-3
Delaware September 2-23
Georgia September 5-23
Hawaii September 3-5
Idaho September 1-10
Illinois September 1-10
Indiana September 5-23
Iowa September 1-10
Kansas September 1-10
Kentucky September 1-19
Louisiana September 1-23
Maine September 10-14
Maryland September 4-23
Massachusetts September 1-14
Michigan September 3-21
Minnesota September 4-13
Mississippi September 4-21
Missouri September 1-22
Montana September 2-6
Nebraska September 1-5
Nevada September 1-10
New Hampshire September 5
New Jersey September 1-5
New Mexico September 1-20
New York September 1-9
North Carolina September 3-21
North Dakota September 1
Ohio September 2-20
Oklahoma September 1-10
Oregon September 1-9
Pennsylvania First 10 business days
Rhode Island September 1
South Carolina September 1-10
South Dakota September 10
Tennessee September 1-20
Utah September 5, 11, 15
Vermont September 1
Virginia September 1-7
Washington September 1-20
West Virginia September 1-9
Wisconsin September 1-15
Wyoming September 1-4

This table outlines the SNAP payment dates for various states and territories for September 2024.

Maximum SNAP Payment Amounts and Upcoming 2025 COLA Adjustment

For a family of eight in the 48 contiguous states, the maximum SNAP payment amount is $1,751. A family of four can receive up to $973, while an individual may receive up to $291. The new Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for 2025 will take effect on October 1, 2024.

This information ensures that SNAP recipients are prepared for the upcoming payment schedules and can plan accordingly.

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