SNAP Food Stamps is a type of benefit that is most useful for all United States citizens who have access to it. This monthly check makes it possible for citizens to have direct access to the purchase of fresh food. Thus, Americans who can enjoy this payment get every month on their EBT card a little money for this purpose.
But with inflation, it is true that sometimes the checks for this benefit can fall a little short. So, Americans who get SNAP Food Stamps each month can get a raise each year through the COLA, which is designed to directly combat inflation.
The SNAP Food Stamps COLA works out to be a bit more time-sensitive than other benefits. Even so, it is true that each citizen gets his or her individual benefit, so we find that United States citizens who have this benefit will get a different COLA depending on the checks they currently receive.
When will the SNAP Food Stamps 2025 COLA arrive?
The most striking thing about this benefit is that the COLA will begin to take effect on October 1st. Unlike the other benefits, such as Social Security retirement or Supplemental Security Income, the SNAP Food Stamps check will have its increase coming soon.
While it is true that we do not yet have the exact COLA figure for next year 2025, it is certain that the increase will take effect before the year arrives, since the rules regarding SNAP Food Stamps are different.
Whatever the COLA is, the important thing is that starting next month you will have access to the increase in benefits. If you have any doubts, it is advisable to go to any of the USDA offices and ask about the maximum amount of this benefit. What is certain is that in 2025 the maximum amount will not be $291 per family member, as it is now, but it will increase slightly.
SNAP Food Stamps Payments in September 2024
Before October arrives many states will be paying September 2024 new SNAP Food Stamps payments. These are the states that will be paying these checks soon:
- Alabama: September 4 to 23
- Alaska: September 1
- Arizona: September 1 to 13
- Arkansas: September 4 to 13
- California: September 1 to 10
- Colorado: September 1 to 10
- Connecticut: September 1 to 3
- Delaware: September 2 to 23
- District of Columbia: September 1 to 10
- Florida: September 1 to 28
- Georgia: September 5 to 23
- Guam: September 1 to 10
- Hawaii: September 3 to 5
- Idaho: September 1 to 10
- Illinois: September 1 to 10
- Indiana: September 5 to 23
- Iowa: September 1 to 10
- Kansas: September 1 to 10
- Kentucky: September 1 to 19
- Louisiana: September 1 to 23
- Maine: September 10-14
- Maryland: September 4 to 23
- Massachusetts: September 1 to 14
- Michigan: September 3 to 21
- Minnesota: September 4 to 13
- Mississippi: September 4 to 21
- Missouri: September 1 to 22
- Montana: September 2 to 6
- Nebraska: September 1 to 5
- Nevada: September 1 to 10
- New Hampshire: September 5
- New Jersey: September 1 to 5
- New Mexico: September 1 to 20
- New York: September 1 to 9
- North Carolina: September 3 to 21
- North Dakota: September 1
- Ohio: September 2 to 20
- Oklahoma: September 1 to 10
- Oregon: September 1 to 9
- Pennsylvania: September 3 to 14
- Puerto Rico: September 4 to September 22
- Rhode Island: September 1
- South Carolina: September 1 to 10
- South Dakota: September 10
- Tennessee: September 1 to 20
- Texas: September 1 to 28
- Utah: September 5, 11 and 15
- Virgin Islands: September 1
- Vermont: September 1
- Virginia: September 1 to 7
- Washington: September 1 to 20
- West Virginia: September 1 to 9
- Wisconsin: September 1 to 15
- Wyoming: September 1 to 4
Check your EBT card balance to make sure you have the SNAP Food Stamps money and can use it.