The SNAP payment schedule for December 2024 is here! Whether you’re in the 48 contiguous states, Alaska, Hawaii, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, or Washington, D.C., it’s time to plan ahead for when your food assistance benefits will be delivered.
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For most states, November payments are already complete. If your area has recently experienced a natural disaster, you might be eligible for the Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) to help during this challenging time.
Which States Are Wrapping Up November Payments?
Only Texas and Florida are still issuing November SNAP payments, with the final round ending on November 28, 2024. Once December begins, food stamps will roll out between December 1 and December 28, 2024, depending on where you live.
December 2024 SNAP Payment Schedule
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Want to know your exact SNAP payment date? The USDA provides a monthly issuance schedule to help you track when your benefits will be loaded onto your EBT card. Here’s a state-by-state breakdown
- Alabama: Dec. 4–23
- Alaska: Dec. 1
- Arizona: Dec. 1–13
- Arkansas: Dec. 4–13
- California: Dec. 1–10
- Colorado: Dec. 1–10
- Connecticut: Dec. 1–3
- Delaware: Dec. 2–23
- Florida: Dec. 1–28
- Georgia: Dec. 5–23
- Hawaii: Dec. 3–5
- Idaho: Dec. 1–10
- Illinois: Dec. 1–10
- Indiana: Dec. 5–23
- Iowa: Dec. 1–10
- Kansas: Dec. 1–10
- Kentucky: Dec. 1–19
- Louisiana: Dec. 1–23
- Maine: Dec. 10–14
- Maryland: Dec. 4–23
- Massachusetts: Dec. 1–14
- Michigan: Dec. 3–21
- Minnesota: Dec. 4–13
- Mississippi: Dec. 4–21
- Missouri: Dec. 1–22
- Montana: Dec. 2–6
- Nebraska: Dec. 1–5
- Nevada: Dec. 1–10
- New Hampshire: Dec. 5
- New Jersey: Dec. 1–5
- New Mexico: Dec. 1–20
- New York: Dec. 1–9
- North Carolina: Dec. 3–21
- North Dakota: Dec. 1
- Ohio: Dec. 2–20
- Oklahoma: Dec. 1–10
- Oregon: Dec. 1–9
- Pennsylvania: First 10 business days
- Rhode Island: Dec. 1
- South Carolina: Dec. 1–10
- South Dakota: Dec. 10
- Tennessee: Dec. 1–20
- Texas: Dec. 1–28
- Utah: Dec. 5, 11, 15
- Vermont: Dec. 1
- Virginia: Dec. 1–7
- Washington: Dec. 1–20
- West Virginia: Dec. 1–9
- Wisconsin: Dec. 1–15
- Wyoming: Dec. 1–4
- Guam: Dec. 1–10
- Puerto Rico: Dec. 4–22
- D.C.: Dec. 1–10
- U.S. Virgin Islands: Dec. 1
SNAP Benefits Vary by Household Size
Your SNAP benefits depend on your household size and location. The maximum amounts for the 48 contiguous states and D.C. (as of the 2025 COLA update) are:
- 1 person: $292
- 2 people: $536
- 3 people: $768
- 4 people: $975
- 5 people: $1,155
- 8 people: $1,756
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For households larger than eight, add $219 for each additional member.
FAQs
How do I check my SNAP payment date?
Check your state’s issuance schedule or log into your EBT account online for exact dates.
What is D-SNAP, and how can I apply?
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D-SNAP is for households impacted by natural disasters. Contact your local SNAP office for eligibility and application details.
Can SNAP benefits roll over if unused?
Yes, any unused benefits will stay on your EBT card and roll over to the next month.
Are SNAP payment amounts the same in every state?
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No, amounts differ for Alaska, Hawaii, and U.S. territories. The contiguous states and D.C. share the same maximums.
Can I use my SNAP benefits online?
Yes, many states allow online purchases at approved retailers like Amazon and Walmart.
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