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The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) payments, formerly known as food stamps, are distributed among millions of low-income families across the United States to help them get ahead and feed their families with nutritious and healthy food.

It is not cash bills, but rather electronic money deposits through a card called Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT card), which works exactly like a debit or credit card. You go to an authorized store or retailer to receive SNAP benefits, buy the foods allowed by the program, swipe your card through the POS terminal, and that’s it: you go home to cook a delicious dinner for your family.

In many states, benefits begin on the first of each month and, in most of them, end in a few days. However, each state has its own EBT benefit deposit schedule based on its own social service structures, payment capabilities, and the size of the population receiving SNAP benefits in the state.

You Can Receive Up to $1,751 in SNAP Benefits Money This Week

This week, people who meet the requirements to receive SNAP benefits in 38 states, the District of Columbia, and other territories will receive their deposits on their EBT cards. The amount of money you will receive depends on many factors, the most notable being the number of people in the primary beneficiary’s household, according to the following amount table, valid until September 30, 2024:

1-person household: $291
2 people household: $535
3 people household: $766
4 people household: $973
5 people household: $1,155
6 people household: $1,386
7 people household: $1,532
8 people household: $1,751
Extra member: $219

States Still Issuing SNAP Benefits Payments

Many states have already finished sending their benefits on June 10, but there are still thousands of families across the country waiting for the arrival of funds to restock their pantry once again. Here is a list of states and territories, including the District of Columbia, and their payment dates in June 2024: