Any help that a citizen of the United States can get is always welcome. The most famous of these helps are SNAP Food Stamps and Supplemental Security Income. This is without taking into account the Social Security checks, which are not a financial help as such but a payment that we have to work to earn.
In the case of collecting Social Security, we will always be able to collect other checks if we meet the requirements, we should keep that in mind. Also, if we want to get SNAP Food Stamps and Supplemental Security Income at the same time, there are several things to keep in mind. If we collect one, we may not be able to collect the other, but this does not have to be the case.
Each of the monthly checks has its own requirements. And in the case of both SNAP Food Stamps and Supplemental Security Income, we must keep in mind that getting them means meeting all the established conditions. If we do not meet them, we will stop getting this monthly payment. However, meeting these requirements is more common than many Americans think.
Who can collect SNAP Food Stamps and Supplemental Security Income at the same time?
Any United States citizen who meets the mandatory requirements can get both of these benefits at the same time. In fact, SNAP Food Stamps have no bearing on Supplemental Security Income and vice versa. Therefore, they are fully compatible. If we have a Supplemental Security Income payment, we may be able to apply for Food Stamps.
Remember that each of these checks has its own requirements. It is important to keep this in mind, because although they have similar requirements, such as low monthly income, SNAP Food Stamps also requires that the person be working. Supplemental Security Income, on the other hand, requires that you be 65 or older or have a disability.
These are different requirements, but both checks have the potential to arrive in the same month. However, getting the maximum on both benefits is very difficult. In the case of SNAP Food Stamps, the maximum individual payment is $281, while Supplemental Security Income has a maximum check in 2024 of $943 per month.
Food Stamps payment schedule in January
Before the end of January each state sends out your SNAP Food Stamps check on different days. Just by taking a look at this calendar we will be able to find out on which day of the month we will get our payment depending on the State we live in.
- Alabama: January 4-23
- Alaska: January 1
- Arizona: January 1-13
- Arkansas: January 4-13
- California: January 1-10
- Colorado: January 1-10
- Connecticut: January 1-3
- Delaware: January 2-23
- The District of Columbia: January 1-10
- Florida: January 1-28
- Georgia: January 5-23
- Guam: January 1-10
- Hawaii: January 3 and January 5
- Idaho: January 1-10
- Illinois: January 1-10
- Indiana: January 5-23
- Iowa: January 1-10
- Kansas: January 1-10
- Kentucky: January 1-19
- Louisiana: January 1-23
- Maine: January 10-14
- Maryland: January 4-23
- Massachusetts: January 1-14
- Michigan: January 3-21
- Minnesota: January 4-13
- Mississippi: January 4-21
- Missouri: January 1-22
- Montana: January 2-6
- Nebraska: January 1-5
- Nevada: January 1-10
- New Hampshire: January 5
- New Jersey: January 1-5
- New Mexico: January 1-20
- New York: January 1-9
- North Carolina: January 3-21
- North Dakota: January 1
- Ohio: January 2-20
- Oklahoma: January 1-10
- Oregon: January 1-9
- Pennsylvania: over the first 10 business days in January (no holidays or weekends)
- Rhode Island: January 1
- South Carolina: January 1-10
- South Dakota: January 10
- Tennessee: January 1-20
- Texas: January 1-28
- The U.S. Virgin Islands: January 1
- Utah: January 5, 11 and 15
- Vermont: January 1
- Virginia: January 1-7
- Washington: January 1-20
- West Virginia: January 1-9
- Wisconsin: January 1-15
- Wyoming: January 1-4
Supplemental Security Income payments always arrive on the 1st of each month, with some exceptions. The next payment of this benefit will be on the 1st of February and by simply activating Direct Deposit we will receive the benefit on the same day it is sent.