The SNAP Food Stamp schedule has already been finalized in some United States states. Unlike Social Security benefits, the payment of Food Stamps is different depending on which state you live in. As a result, some of the states have already sent checks to their recipients.
If you live in one of these states, you may already have the money available. If you don’t, you should claim the payment as soon as possible. But what really matters is to know that if the payment has already been sent to us, we have to wait until next year 2024 to get a new one. And this implies that we have to wait a bit to know the SNAP Food Stamps calendar.
This January 2024 calendar is not yet available, but we can know the complete calendar for December 2023. Knowing the exact day we will get payment is difficult, as the SNAP Food Stamps calendar is somewhat changeable. Also, we can know in advance when each state will send payments, but never whether we will get the money on the same day or on a different day.
SNAP FOOD STAMPS PAYMENTS BEFORE THE END OF DECEMBER
The United States may send SNAP Food Stamps checks on different days. Whether you get your payment earlier or later depends directly on the State you live in. Some States pay checks on the same day, while other States send the payment on different days.
Likewise, there are some states that pay the check depending on the name of the beneficiary, others depending on the date of birth and so on. So we have to learn which method our state uses in order to mark on the calendar on which day we would get the payment.
Below we are going to see the complete list of States and the days on which they might send SNAP Food Stamps. If we pay attention we can see that some of them have already paid all the checks, so people in those places will have to wait until January for a new payment.
These are the States and the payment days for Food Stamps:
- Alabama: December 4 to 23
- Alaska: December 1
- Arizona: December 1 to 13
- Arkansas: December 4 to 13
- California: December 1 to 10
- Colorado: December 1 to 10
- Connecticut: December 1 to 3
- Delaware: December 2 to 23
- District of Columbia: December 1 to 10
- Florida: December 1 to 28
- Georgia: December 5 to 23
- Hawaii: December 3 to 5
- Idaho: December 1 to 10
- Illinois: December 1 to 10 and older cases December 1 to 20
- Indiana: December 5 to 23
- Iowa: December 1 to 10
- Kansas: December 1 to 10
- Kentucky: December 1 to 19
- Louisiana: December 1 to 23
- Maine: December 10 to 14
- Maryland: December 4 to 23
- Massachusetts: December 1 to 14
- Michigan: December 3 to 21
- Minnesota: December 4 to 13
- Mississippi: December 4 to 21
- Missouri: December 1 to 22
- Montana: December 2 to 6
- Nebraska: December 1 to 5
- Nevada: December 1 to 10
- New Hampshire: December 5
- New Jersey: December 1 to 5
- New Mexico: December 1 to 20
- New York: December 1 to 9
- North Carolina: December 3 to 21
- North Dakota: December 1
- Ohio: December 2 to 20
- Oklahoma: December 1 to 10
- Oregon: December 1 to 9
- Pennsylvania: December 3 to 14
- Rhode Island: December 1
- South Carolina: December 1 to 10
- South Dakota: December 10
- Tennessee: December 1 to 20
- Texas: December 1 to 28
- Utah: December 5, 11, and 15
- Vermont: December 1
- Virginia: December 1 to 7
- Washington: December 1 to 20
- West Virginia: December 1 to 9
- Wisconsin: December 1 to 15
- Wyoming: December 1 to 4
The payment may arrive a few days after the State sends it. To be sure that you have the SNAP Food Stamp money, it is best to look at your EBT card balance. That is the most effective way to be able to verify that we have the money available.