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Kentucky recipients to receive SNAP payment of $1,691 in a week.

Kentucky Residents Can Collect Up to $1,691 in Food Stamps

Attention Kentucky residents!⁢ If you receive payments from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP),⁣ you have the opportunity to collect⁢ up to $1,691⁢ in food stamps over the next ⁢seven days. But hurry, because the‍ program wraps⁤ up for August soon!

Payments for SNAP benefits‍ are sent out in​ the ‍Bluegrass State from ​August 1 ⁣to August 19. Eligible households ‍can expect⁢ to receive their benefits on ⁤the same day each month,‍ with the exact date varying based on the last digit‍ of their case numbers.

Maximum Payment Amounts

  • Household of one: $281
  • Household‌ of four: $939
  • Household of eight: ⁣$1,691

For⁤ households ‌with more than eight members,‍ an additional $211⁤ is added ​to their food stamps for​ each‍ member.

Did you know that around ​541,600 residents⁣ in Kentucky, which is about 12% of the state’s population, receive food stamps? The average payment per household member per month ⁣is $192.

SNAP benefits are loaded onto an electronic benefit card each month, which can be used at participating locations‌ such as grocery stores and farmers markets. Remember,⁢ these payments ‌should be ​used for purchasing groceries and‍ fresh produce.

However,‌ please note that food stamps cannot be used to purchase alcohol, ​tobacco products, vitamins, live animals, prepared foods, or nonfood household ⁢items.

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