According to Vibes.okdiario , The SNAP payment schedule for December 2024 is now available for residents in the 48 contiguous states, Alaska, Hawaii, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the District of Columbia. Most states have already issued or are in the process of delivering November payments, with Florida and Texas continuing to process payments through November 28, 2024. From December 1 through December 28, 2024, food stamps will be distributed according to the schedule outlined below.
December 2024 SNAP Payment Schedule
To find the exact date your Food Stamps will be delivered, you can refer to the USDA’s monthly issuance schedule. Some states, like Alaska, deliver payments on the same day for all recipients, while others, such as California, issue payments on different dates across the month. Each state determines its own payday eligibility method.
- Alabama: December 4 – 23
- Alaska: December 1
- Arizona: December 1 – 13
- Arkansas: December 4 – 13
- California: December 1 – 10
- Colorado: December 1 – 10
- Connecticut: December 1 – 3
- Delaware: December 2 – 23
- Florida: December 1 – 28
- Georgia: December 5 – 23
- Hawaii: December 3 – 5
- Idaho: December 1 – 10
- Illinois: December 1 – 10
- Indiana: December 5 – 23
- Iowa: December 1 – 10
- Kansas: December 1 – 10
- Kentucky: December 1 – 19
- Louisiana: December 1 – 23
- Maine: December 10 – 14
- Maryland: December 4 – 23
- Massachusetts: December 1 – 14
- Michigan: December 3 – 21
- Minnesota: December 4 – 13
- Mississippi: December 4 – 21
- Missouri: December 1 – 22
- Montana: December 2 – 6
- Nebraska: December 1 – 5
- Nevada: December 1 – 10
- New Hampshire: December 5
- New Jersey: December 1 – 5
- New Mexico: December 1 – 20
- New York: December 1 – 9
- North Carolina: December 3 – 21
- North Dakota: December 1
- Ohio: December 2 – 20
- Oklahoma: December 1 – 10
- Oregon: December 1 – 9
- Pennsylvania: First 10 business days of December
- Rhode Island: December 1
- South Carolina: December 1 – 10
- South Dakota: December 10
- Tennessee: December 1 – 20
- Texas: December 1 – 28
- Utah: December 5, 11, 15
- Vermont: December 1
- Virginia: December 1 – 7
- Washington: December 1 – 20
- West Virginia: December 1 – 9
- Wisconsin: December 1 – 15
- Wyoming: December 1 – 4
- Guam: December 1 – 10
- Puerto Rico: December 4 – 22
- District of Columbia: December 1 – 10
- U.S. Virgin Islands: December 1
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SNAP Payment Amounts
The SNAP benefit amount varies depending on the household size and state, with maximum amounts provided in the 48 contiguous states and the District of Columbia. For example, a family of 8 can receive up to $1,756 per month, thanks to the cost-of-living adjustments (COLA) starting on October 1, 2024.
Here are some common maximum payment amounts:
- Family of 2: up to $536
- Family of 3: up to $768
- Family of 4: up to $975
- Single individual: up to $292
If you’re experiencing the effects of a natural disaster, you may qualify for Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) benefits in your state.
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