One of the big differences between SNAP Food Stamps payments and the rest of the United States benefits is the payment schedule. Within the Social Security payment schedule, we find that checks arrive earlier or later depending on certain characteristics of the beneficiaries.
But the case of SNAP Food Stamps is different because depending on the State in which we live, we may get the payment earlier or later. The check may arrive on the first day of the month or even a few days later. But the payment may also arrive on the 28th day of the month. It all depends on where you live.
Some States have already paid all of the August SNAP Food Stamps checks, but others will pay this benefit in the next few weeks. The exact day depends on the state, as mentioned above, so it is important to know the timing of the payments.
Which states are sending SNAP Food Stamps soon?
SNAP Food Stamps benefit checks from the United States may arrive soon to American beneficiaries. But only if you live in certain states. If you live in a state where the payment schedule has already ended, you will have to claim your check if you have not yet received it.
Also, the payments of this benefit arrive in August in the following days:
- Alabama: August 4 to 23
- Alaska: August 1
- Arizona: August 1 to 13
- Arkansas: August 4 to 13
- California: August 1 to 10
- Colorado: August 1 to 10
- Connecticut: August 1 to 3
- Delaware: August 2 to 23
- District of Columbia: August 1 to 10
- Florida: August 1 to 28
- Georgia: August 5 to 23
- Guam: August 1 to 10
- Hawaii: August 3 to 5
- Idaho: August 1 to 10
- Illinois: August 1 to 10
- Indiana: August 5 to 23
- Iowa: August 1 to 10
- Kansas: August 1 to 10
- Kentucky: August 1 to 19
- Louisiana: August 1 to 23
- Maine: August 10-14
- Maryland: August 4 to 23
- Massachusetts: August 1 to 14
- Michigan: August 3 to 21
- Minnesota: August 4 to 13
- Mississippi: August 4 to 21
- Missouri: August 1 to 22
- Montana: August 2 to 6
- Nebraska: August 1 to 5
- Nevada: August 1 to 10
- New Hampshire: August 5
- New Jersey: August 1 to 5
- New Mexico: August 1 to 20
- New York: August 1 to 9
- North Carolina: August 3 to 21
- North Dakota: August 1
- Ohio: August 2 to 20
- Oklahoma: August 1 to 10
- Oregon: August 1 to 9
- Pennsylvania: August 3 to 14
- Puerto Rico: August 4 to August 22
- Rhode Island: August 1
- South Carolina: August 1 to 10
- South Dakota: August 10
- Tennessee: August 1 to 20
- Texas: August 1 to 28
- Utah: August 5, 11 and 15
- Virgin Islands: August 1
- Vermont: August 1
- Virginia: August 1 to 7
- Washington: August 1 to 20
- West Virginia: August 1 to 9
- Wisconsin: August 1 to 15
- Wyoming: August 1 to 4
Remember that payments go directly to the EBT card and that, in addition, SNAP Food Stamps payments can be up to $291 per eligible family member. As soon as you have the money available, you can use it at any of the participating establishments.