The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as food stamps, has begun sending money to EBT cards in the United States this month. These payments, which range from $291 for individuals to $1,751 for families of eight who qualify for the maximum amount, They are being distributed since August 2 in several states.
First SNAP voucher payments include Delaware, Montana and Ohioand will continue until August 23 in Delaware, August 6 in Montana and August 20 in Ohio.
In DelawareSNAP payments are organized by the first letter of the recipient’s last name. For example, If the first letter of your last name is “A,” you will receive your food stamps on August 2If the initial letter of your last name is X, Y or Z, you will receive them on August 23.
Montana uses the last digit of the case number in the SNAP eligibility system (CHIMES) to determine payment days. If your case number ends in 0 or 1, your food stamps will be sent on August 2nd.. The last payments, for numbers ending in 8 or 9, will be made on August 9.
In Ohiothe last digit of the SNAP case number determines the payment days. If your number ends in 0, you will receive your benefits on August 2nd. Payments will be made on even-numbered days, from August 2nd to August 20th. If your number ends in 9, you will receive your coupons on August 20th.
In Hawaii, SNAP payments will be made on two dates: August 3 and 5Recipients whose last names begin with the letters A through I will receive their vouchers on August 3. Everyone else will receive their vouchers on August 5. In Hawaii, payment amounts are typically higher compared to contiguous states.
Michigan begins sending Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program payments on August 3and will continue to send them through August 21. The last digit of the beneficiary identification number determines the payment date. If your number ends in 0, you will receive your benefits on August 3. Payments will be delivered on odd-numbered days, such as the 3rd, 5th, 7th, etc.
North Carolina will also send SNAP benefits through August 21. In this state, the last digit of the Social Security number (SSN) determines the payment dates. If your SSN ends in 1, you will receive your food stamps on August 3rd. There are no payments on even days.
To find out when you will receive your payment, Check your state’s SNAP eligibility systemEach state has its own rules for arranging paydays. If you have questions, you can check your state’s SNAP program website or contact your local benefits office for specific information.
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