The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is an essential aid for many families in Texas who need assistance to meet their food needs. This article provides the SNAP benefit payment dates for July 2024 in Texas, grouped according to two different beneficiary cataloging criteria. This information is vital so that beneficiaries know when to expect their deposits and can plan their expenses properly.
Cataloging SNAP Beneficiaries in Texas: Two Types of Dates Arrangements
In Texas, SNAP recipients are categorized into two distinct groups based on the date their application was approved:
- Beneficiaries approved before June 1, 2020
- Beneficiaries approved after June 1, 2020
Each group has a different payment schedule based on the number of its EDG (Economic Data Gathering). The payment dates corresponding to each group for the month of July 2024 are detailed below.
Payment Dates for Approved Beneficiaries Before June 1, 2020
For beneficiaries who were approved before June 1, 2020, the July 2024 SNAP benefits deposit dates are based on the last digit of the EDG number. Here are the specific dates:
- Last digit 0: Saturday, July 13, 2024
- Last digit 1: Sunday, July 14, 2024
- Last digit 2: Tuesday, July 16, 2024
- Last digit 3: Wednesday, July 17, 2024
- Last digit 4: Thursday, July 18, 2024
- Last digit 5: Saturday, July 20, 2024
Payment Dates for Approved Beneficiaries After June 1, 2020
For beneficiaries who were approved after June 1, 2020, the July 2024 SNAP benefit deposit dates are based on the last two digits of the EDG number. Here are the specific dates:
- Last two digits 00-03: Saturday, July 13, 2024
- Last two digits 04-06: Sunday, July 14, 2024
- Last two digits 07-10: Tuesday, July 16, 2024
- Last two digits 11-13: Wednesday, July 17, 2024
- Last two digits 14-17: Thursday, July 18, 2024
On average, 41.2 million people in 21.6 million households received SNAP monthly benefits in fiscal year 2022.
Maximum Food Stamps Benefits You Can Receive in 2024
In Texas, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits program is administered by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC). This state agency is responsible for managing the distribution of SNAP benefits, as well as handling applications and eligibility of participants.
The HHSC provides assistance through several local offices and also offers online resources to facilitate access and management of SNAP benefits. Applicants and beneficiaries may contact the HHSC for information about their eligibility, payment dates, and any other inquiries related to the SNAP program.
Depending on numerous factors including the size of your home, this will be the amount of SNAP benefits you will receive. The same values apply in the state of Texas as for the 48 contiguous states and Washington DC, until September 30, 2024:
- Household Size 1: $291
- Household Size 2: $535
- Household Size 3: $766
- Household Size 4: $973
- Household Size 5: $1,155
- Household Size 6: $1,386
- Household Size 7: $1,532
- Household Size 8: $1,751
- Each additional member: $219