SNAP Payments Up to $535 This September – Full List States Food Stamps
According to Vibes.okdiario, If you’re still enjoying the summer holidays or are too busy working, you may not know when your next SNAP benefits are due. Food stamps began distribution on September 1, but some states will continue delivering funds to EBT cards through September 28.
States Beginning SNAP Benefits Distribution in Early September
Several states will begin sending SNAP benefits starting September 4. The delivery window may extend until the 13th, 21st, or even the 23rd, depending on the state. Here are the states kicking off benefits in early September:
- Alabama: September 4-23
- Arkansas: September 4-13
- Maryland: September 4-23
- Minnesota: September 4-13
- Mississippi: September 4-21
- Puerto Rico: September 4-22
States Sending Benefits Starting September 5
In addition to the above, several states will begin distributing SNAP benefits on September 5:
- Georgia: September 5-23
- Indiana: September 5-23
- New Hampshire: September 5
- Utah: September 5, 11, and 15
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Additionally, a few states will finish their SNAP benefit distribution by September 5:
- Hawaii: September 3-5
- Nebraska: September 1-5
- New Jersey: September 1-5
Full List of Remaining SNAP Benefits Distribution for September
Many states continue to send SNAP benefits throughout the month. Here’s the full list:
- Arizona: September 1-13
- California: September 1-10
- Colorado: September 1-10
- Delaware: September 2-23
- Florida: September 1-28
- Idaho: September 1-10
- Illinois: September 1-10
- Iowa: September 1-10
- Kansas: September 1-10
- Kentucky: September 1-19
- Louisiana: September 1-23
- Maine: September 10-14
- Massachusetts: September 1-14
- Michigan: September 3-21
- Missouri: September 1-22
- Montana: September 2-6
- Nevada: September 1-10
- New Mexico: September 1-20
- New York: September 1-9
- North Carolina: September 3-21
- Ohio: September 2-20
- Oklahoma: September 1-10
- Oregon: September 1-9
- Pennsylvania: Over the first 10 business days
- South Carolina: September 1-10
- South Dakota: September 10
- Tennessee: September 1-20
- Texas: September 1-28
- Virginia: September 1-7
- Washington: September 1-20
- West Virginia: September 1-9
- Wisconsin: September 1-15
- Wyoming: September 1-4
U.S. Territories
- Guam: September 1-10
- District of Columbia: September 1-10
SNAP Benefit Amounts by Household Size
The amount beneficiaries receive varies depending on household size. For the year, these are the average monthly payments:
- 1 member: $292
- 2 members: $536
- 3 members: $768
- 4 members: $975
- 5 members: $1,158
- 6 members: $1,390
- 7 members: $1,536
- 8 members: $1,756
Larger benefits may be available in some states due to higher living costs. For example, families of four can receive up to $1,953 in Alaska, while in Hawaii, benefits decrease slightly to $1,723 for a household of four.
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Steps to Apply for SNAP Benefits if You Haven’t Applied Before
- Check Your Eligibility: Review your household income and expenses to determine eligibility. Visit your state’s SNAP website or contact the SNAP hotline.
- Gather Required Documents: Have identification, income proof, and expense records ready.
- Apply in Your State: Find out how your state handles SNAP applications, whether online, in person, by mail, or by phone.
- Complete and Submit the Application: Provide all necessary information and documents accurately.
- Complete the Interview: After submission, attend a phone or in-person interview to finalize your application.
- Wait for a Decision: The state agency will inform you of your eligibility within 30 days.
Required Documents for SNAP Benefits Application
- Proof of identity and age (e.g., driver’s license, passport, birth certificate)
- Proof of citizenship or immigration status
- Social Security number
- Proof of residency
- Proof of income
- Proof of resources
- Proof of expenses (e.g., rent, utilities)
- Proof of disability (if applicable)