The SNAP program is a magnificent supporter for American families because it ensures their access to healthy foods. Every month, more than 40 million people, representing 12.5% of the country’s total population, receive money on their EBT cards under the program.
This support is essential to address food insecurity in weak sections of society. Therefore, many of the program’s beneficiaries will have funds transferred this week, depending on the case number, last name or assigned identifier. Below is the payment schedule for states that deliver money this week, according to the states that, as of this week, are still delivering their food stamps allotments.
Florida SNAP benefits: case number based system
In Florida, the payment schedule is organized by the recipients’ case number. This week’s dates are:
- Issues 79-81: available January 23
- Issues 82-85: available January 24
- Issues 86-88: available January 25
- Issues 89-92: available January 26
- Issues 93-95: available January 27
- Issues 96-99: available January 28
Georgia. Indiana, Louisiana, and Maryland: upcoming SNAP dates
Beneficiaries in Georgia whose ID number ends in 90-99 will receive their benefits on January 23. This system ensures an organized delivery of monthly payments. In Indiana, dates are arranged according to last names, so, the schedule is based on the first letters of the last name. Those whose last name begins with W, X, Y or Z will receive the payment on January 23.
Now, in Louisiana and Maryland, the delivery of food stamps are based on last names and Social Security Numbers In Louisiana, SNAP payments are allocated based on the last digit of the Social Security number. Recipients whose number ends in 9 will receive the money on January 23.
In Maryland, the schedule depends on the first three letters of the last name: Surnames between TRB and WES get their payment on January 22, and surnames between WET and ZZZ: payment on January 23.
Missouri and Texas: Combined Criteria
In Missouri, beneficiaries born in December with last names beginning with any letter between A and Z will receive the payment on January 22. Cotinuing with the states, in Texas, being one of the most populous states, follows a system based on the eligibility determination group (EDG) number. The payment schedule for this week is as follows:
- EDG ends at 25-27: payment on January 23
- EDG ends at 28-31: payment on January 24
- EDG ends at 32-34: payment on January 25
- EDG ends at 35-38: payment on January 26
- EDG ends at 39-41: payment on January 27
- EDG ends at 42-45: payment on January 28
Alabama and Delaware: regional organization of SNAP benefits distribution
In Alabama, beneficiaries whose case numbers end between 90-94 will receive their payments on January 22, while those with case numbers between 95-99 will get them on January 23. In Delaware, the schedule is organized alphabetically: the last names that begin with W will get their payment on January 22 Last names with X, Y or Z will get payments on January 23.
Texas, one of the most populous states in the United States, is sending out many rounds of SNAP payments this week. The exact date is based on your Eligibility Determination Group (EDG) number.
The schedule for this week is as follows:
- EDG number ends in: 21-24 = benefits available on the 22nd
- EDG number ends in: 25-27 = benefits available on the 23rd
- EDG number ends in: 28-31 = benefits available on the 24th
- EDG number ends in: 32-34 = benefits available on the 25th
- EDG number ends in: 35-38 = benefits available on the 26th
- EDG number ends in: 39-41 = benefits available on the 27th
- EDG number ends in: 42-45 = benefits available on the 28th
- EDG number ends in: 46-49 = benefits available on the 27th
- EDG number ends in: 50-53 = benefits available on the 28th
And these are the totality of the SNAP dates in January 2025. As soon as February begins, the schedule will resume and will start, once again, delivering their allotment to those in need.
