Millions of Americans rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to afford groceries each month. If you’re a SNAP recipient, you’ll want to know when your February benefits will be deposited onto your EBT card. Payments range from $292 for single-person households to $1,756 for larger families, depending on your household size and income.
But when will you get your money? SNAP payments are sent out on different dates depending on your state, and some states spread out payments over multiple weeks. Let’s break it down so you know exactly when to expect your funds.
How Much SNAP Money Will You Get?
The amount you receive each month depends on the number of people in your household. Here’s what the maximum SNAP benefit looks like for February 2025:
- 1-person household: $292
- 2-person household: $536
- 3-person household: $766
- 4-person household: $975
- 5-person household: $1,155
- 6-person household: $1,386
- 7-person household: $1,532
- 8-person household: $1,756
If your household has more than eight people, you’ll receive an additional $219 per extra person.
When Will Your SNAP Payment Arrive?
Each state has its own schedule for distributing SNAP benefits. Some states issue payments all on one day, while others send them out over a period of time. Here’s when you can expect your payment in February 2025:
- Alabama: February 4–23
- Alaska: February 1
- Arizona: February 1–13
- California: February 1–10
- Florida: February 1–28
- Georgia: February 5–23
- Illinois: February 1–20
- Michigan: February 3–21
- New York: February 1–9
- Ohio: February 2–20
- Pennsylvania: February 3–14
- Texas: February 1–28
- Virginia: February 1–7
- Washington: February 1–20
- Wisconsin: February 1–15
For a full list of all 50 states, check with your state’s SNAP office or visit the USDA website.
How to Check Your SNAP Payment Date and Amount
Want to know exactly when your benefits will hit your EBT card? Here’s how:
- Check Your State’s SNAP Website – Each state has an online portal where you can log in and see your next deposit date.
- Call the EBT Customer Service Number – The number is usually found on the back of your EBT card, and it can give you your next deposit date.
- Look at Your Last Payment Date – Most states follow the same schedule each month, so your February deposit should arrive around the same time as your January payment.
Final Thoughts
SNAP benefits are a lifeline for millions of families, ensuring access to food and essential groceries. Make sure you check your state’s payment schedule and mark your calendar so you know when to expect your funds. If you need help, contact your local SNAP office for more details on your benefits.
Keep an eye on your EBT account, and stay informed to make the most of your SNAP benefits this February!
