The USDA (United States Department of Agriculture), through the Food and Nutrition Service, has confirmed when the last SNAP payments will be due in Arizona, Arkansas, and Minnesota.
Food Stamps in Arizona, Arkansas, and Minnesota will be arriving through May 13. Therefore, it is time to check eligibility to know when your check of up to $1,970 will be on your Electronic Benefits Transfer card. The maximum benefit for one is $291 and $1,970 for 9 members.
WHO WILL GET SNAP CHECKS OF UP TO $1,970 IN ARIZONA?
Food Stamps will be due in Arizona on May 8 for those recipients whose first letter of their last name is O or P. May 9 could be your payment date in Arizona if the first letter of your last name is Q or R.
If the first letter of your last name is S or T, you will receive SNAP benefits on May 10. Those Food Stamp recipients in Arizona who have U or V as the first letter will get money on their EBT cards on May 11.
May 12 will be your payday if the first letter of your last name is W or X. However, if it is Y or Z, your benefits will be due on May 13. Therefore, you will be the last one to get Food Stamp payments in Arizona.
SNAP PAYDAYS IN ARKANSAS AND MINNESOTA
Arkansas is sending Food Stamps from May 4th through May 13. Nevertheless, they do not use the first letter of the last name. Instead, Arkansas uses the recipient’s Social Security Number.
The SNAP payment schedule in Arkansas is simple. For example, if your SSN ends in 4, you will get Food Stamps on May 8. If your SSN ends in 5, you will receive it on the 9th. Those whose SSN ends in 6, get it on the 10. So, those whose SSN end in 7, 8 or 9, will receive a apyment on May 11, 12 or 13 respectively.
Minnesota use the last digit of the SNAP recipient’s case. For instance, if your case ends in 8, you will receive Food Stamps on May 8. So it is even more simple than in Arkansas.
- case ends in 9: payment on May 9
- case ends in 0: payment on May 10
- case ends in 1: payment on May 11
- case ends in 2: payment on May 12
- case ends in 3: payment on May 13