Some eligible SNAP recipients will collect their Food Stamps from April 15 onward. Their EBT cards will be reloaded with checks of up to $1,756 if you are 8. Smaller households can get up to $292 for 1 or up to $536 for 2. Do you qualify for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and got approval? Then, it is time to check the mid-April payment schedule.
For your information, millions of American SNAP recipients have already collected their monthly benefits in the United States. However, others qualify for a later payment. Those States and U.S. territories with higher maximum amounts have already sent Food Stamps in April. So, to get benefits in Alaska, Hawaii, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Guam, you will need to wait for the May payments.
SNAP payment schedule for mid-April
Several States will stop delivering the April payments on the 13th. They are Arizona, Arkansas, and Minnesota. Others will stop on April 14, take for example Maine and Massachusetts.
Alabama: April 4 to 23
Arizona: April 1 to 13
Arkansas: April 4 to 13
Delaware: April 2 to 23
Florida: April 1 to 28
Georgia: April 5 to 23
Indiana: April 5 to 23
Kentucky: April 1 to 19
Louisiana: April 1 to 23
Maine: April 10 to 14
Maryland: April 4 to 23
Massachusetts: April 1 to 14
Michigan: April 3 to 21
Minnesota: April 4 to 13
Mississippi: April 4 to 21
Missouri: April 1 to 22
New Mexico: April 1 to 20
North Carolina: April 3 to 21
Ohio: April 2 to 20
Pennsylvania: Over the first 10 business days in April 2025
Tennessee: April 1 to 20
Texas: April 1 to 28
Utah: April 15
Washington: April 1 to 20
Wisconsin: April 1 to 15
Puerto Rico: April 4 to 22
USDA allows States to administer SNAP paydays and applications. However, improvements are being made to reduce the mismanagement of wait times when SNAP applicants submit applications.
SNAP paydays for May 2025
If you have already collected your Food Stamps in April, it is time to learn about the new SNAP paydays in May 2025. The maximum amounts will remain the same through September 2025.
Alabama: May 4 to 23
Alaska: May 1
Arizona: May 1 to 13
Arkansas: May 4 to 13
California: May 1 to 10
Colorado: May 1 to 10
Connecticut: May 1 to 3
Delaware: May 2 to 23
Florida: May 1 to 28
Georgia: May 5 to 23
Hawaii: May 3 to 5
Idaho: May 1 to 10
Illinois: May 1 to 10
Indiana: May 5 to 23
Iowa: May 1 to 10
Kansas: May 1 to 10
Kentucky: May 1 to 19
Louisiana: May 1 to 23
Maine: May 10 to 14
Maryland: May 4 to 23
Massachusetts: May 1 to 14
Michigan: May 3 to 21
Minnesota: May 4 to 13
Mississippi: May 4 to 21
Missouri: May 1 to 22
Montana: May 2 to 6
Nebraska: May 1 to 5
Nevada: May 1 to 10
New Hampshire: May 5
New Jersey: May 1 to 5
New Mexico: May 1 to 20
New York: May 1 to 9
North Carolina: May 3 to 21
North Dakota: May 1
Ohio: May 2 to 20
Oklahoma: May 1 to 10
Oregon: May 1 to 9
Pennsylvania: SNAP benefits will be delivered over the first ten working days in May 2025
Rhode Island: May 1
South Carolina: May 1 to 10
South Dakota: May 10
Tennessee: May 1 to 20
Texas: May 1 to 28
Utah: May 5, 11 and 15
Vermont: May 1
Virginia: May 1 to 7
Washington: May 1 to 20
West Virginia: May 1 to 9
Wisconsin: May 1 to 15
Wyoming: May 1 to 4
Guam: May 1 to 10
Puerto Rico: May 4 to 22
The District of Columbia: May 1 to 10
The U.S. Virgin Islands: May 1