March 9, 2025

If You Don’t Live in These States, Don’t Expect SNAP Food Stamps Soon

If You Don’t Live in These States, Don’t Expect SNAP Food Stamps Soon

United States citizens who receive a monthly payment from SNAP Food Stamps know that they have to wait for certain times of the month to receive the money. The payment of this benefit arrives on different days depending on the place of residence of the beneficiary.

Thus, living in a specific state can mean that we receive the SNAP Food Stamps payment in the first few days of the month. Thanks to this system it is possible to have a date in mind as to when we will be able to enjoy the benefit.

Even so, it is true that we are faced with a payment schedule that can be difficult for many citizens to understand. After all, in some states you not only have to look at the state’s own schedule but also at other aspects such as, for example, the internal organization of the sending of the checks.

While some states pay SNAP Food Stamps on the first day of the month to all beneficiaries, other states prefer to pay citizens according to the alphabetical order of their surname, for example. This means that citizens can enjoy the payment without problems, yes, but they must keep an eye on the balance of the EBT card.

Upcoming SNAP Food Stamp payments

If we take into account everything said above, we can check whether our state has already sent the SNAP Food Stamps check by simply checking the full payment schedule for March 2025. This schedule directly helps us to better understand the situation.

Thus, states send SNAP Food Stamps checks in March 2025 on the following days:

  • Alabama: March 4 to 23
  • Alaska: March 1
  • Arizona: March 1 to 13
  • Arkansas: March 4 to 13
  • California: March 1 to 10
  • Colorado: March 1 to 10
  • Connecticut: March 1 to 3
  • Delaware: March 2 to 23
  • District of Columbia: March 1 to 10
  • Florida: March 1 to 28
  • Georgia: March 5 to 23
  • Guam: March 1 to 10
  • Hawaii: March 3 to 5
  • Idaho: March 1 to 10
  • Illinois: March 1 to 10
  • Indiana: March 5 to 23
  • Iowa: March 1 to 10
  • Kansas: March 1 to 10
  • Kentucky: March 1 to 19
  • Louisiana: March 1 to 23
  • Maine: March 10-14
  • Maryland: March 4 to 23
  • Massachusetts: March 1 to 14
  • Michigan: March 3 to 21
  • Minnesota: March 4 to 13
  • Mississippi: March 4 to 21
  • Missouri: March 1 to 22
  • Montana: March 2 to 6
  • Nebraska: March 1 to 5
  • Nevada: March 1 to 10
  • New Hampshire: March 5
  • New Jersey: March 1 to 5
  • New Mexico: March 1 to 20
  • New York: March 1 to 9
  • North Carolina: March 3 to 21
  • North Dakota: March 1
  • Ohio: March 2 to 20
  • Oklahoma: March 1 to 10
  • Oregon: March 1 to 9
  • Pennsylvania: March 3 to 14
  • Puerto Rico: March 4 to March 22
  • Rhode Island: March 1
  • South Carolina: March 1 to 10
  • South Dakota: March 10
  • Tennessee: March 1 to 20
  • Texas: March 1 to 28
  • Utah: March 5, 11 and 15
  • Virgin Islands: March 1
  • Vermont: March 1
  • Virginia: March 1 to 7
  • Washington: March 1 to 20
  • West Virginia: March 1 to 9
  • Wisconsin: March 1 to 15
  • Wyoming: March 1 to 4

Checking the balance on the EBT card is enough to determine whether or not we have already received the money. Once we have received it, we can go to any of the participating establishments and buy the products we need.

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