SNAP Food Stamp payments arrive every month to people in the United States. And each state handles these payments differently. This means that recipients in one state receive their checks on a different day than those in another state. It is certainly good to have the payment schedule so we know when we will get our check.
Still, keep in mind that SNAP Food Stamp payments can arrive on many different days. Once we have the calendar we need to see if we have gotten the payment or not, as sometimes we might have gotten it without realizing it.
Therefore, it is a good idea to check on the EBT card to see if we have already gotten the payment or not. This will make us more in control of our household finances, so keep this in mind.
Regardless of all this, the SNAP Food Stamps payment is used to buy food, generally. So you can do your monthly food shopping thanks to this benefit.
WHO GETS SNAP FOOD STAMPS THIS WEEK?
It is very easy to determine if you will get your SNAP Food Stamps payment this week. The first thing to consider is if we have not yet gotten a check. If that is the case, the payment could arrive this week.
We should keep in mind that for most states, this week is the last week of the month that they send out these payments. So if we have not yet cashed the check we should have no problem getting it this week.
So that you can check all the payments, let’s look at the list of all States and the dates they send out SNAP checks:
- 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
- District of Columbia: September 1 to 10
- Florida: September 1 to 28
- Georgia: September 5-23
- Hawaii: September 3-5
- Idaho: September 1-10
- Illinois: September 1 – 10 and prior cases September 1 – 20
- 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 to 13
- Mississippi: September 4 – 21
- Missouri: September 1 – 22
- Montana: September 2 to 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: September 3 – 14
- Rhode Island: September 1
- South Carolina: September 1 – 10
- South Dakota: September 10
- Tennessee: September 1 – 20
- Texas: September 1 to 28
- Utah: September 5, 11 and 15
- Vermont: September 1
- Virginia: September 1 to 7
- Washington: September 1 to 20
- West Virginia: September 1 to 9
- Wisconsin: September 1 to 15
Just a glance at this list will tell you whether or not you will be getting your new SNAP check in the next few days. If not, September 29th is the last day, but only a couple of states send out Food Stamp checks this late.