The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides crucial support for low-income families, ensuring they can purchase food each month. But when exactly does the Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card reload with these benefits? The answer varies by state.
In most states, SNAP benefits are deposited on a predetermined day each month, depending on factors such as Social Security number, last name, case number, or account number.
For those wondering when their benefits will be available, the easiest option is to visit the Provider’s website and select the respective state in the “EBT in My State” dropdown tab.
Here’s a rundown of the reload dates for SNAP benefits in all 50 states, as well as the District of Columbia and U.S. territories:
When EBT Will Reload by State
Here is a rundown of when SNAP benefits will be reloaded by state:
- Alabama: Between the 4th and 23rd of the month, depending on your case number.
- Alaska: First day of the month.
- Arizona: Between the 1st and 13th of the month, depending on the first letter of your last name.
- Arkansas: Between the 4th and the 13th of the month, based on the last digit of your Social Security number.
- California: First 10 days of the month, depending on the last digit of your case number.
- Colorado: Between the 1st and 10th of the month, based on Social Security number.
- Connecticut: From the 1st to the 3rd of the month, based on the first letter of your last name.
- Delaware: Loaded over 23 days, beginning with the 2nd day of the month, based on the first letter of your last name.
- Florida: Between the 1st and 28th of the month, based on the 9th and 8th digits of your case number.
- Georgia: Between the 5th and 23rd of the month, based on the last two digits of your ID number.
- Guam: First day of the month.
- Hawaii: The 3rd and 5th of the month, based on the first letter of your last name.
- Idaho: During the first 10 days of the month, based on the last number of your birth year.
- Illinois: On the 1st, 3rd, 4th, 5th,…
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