Maine SNAP recipients to receive monthly payments in two days.
Food Stamp Recipients in Maine to Receive August Payments
Exciting news for food stamp recipients in Maine! Starting in just two days, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will be providing monthly benefits to help low-income individuals and families purchase groceries. If you’re eligible, you can expect your payment to be loaded onto your EBT card between August 10th and 14th.
When Will You Receive Your Benefits?
Wondering when exactly you’ll receive your benefits? It depends on your day of birth! Here’s a breakdown:
- If your birthday ends in 0 or 9, your benefits will be available on August 10th.
- If your birthday ends in 1 or 8, you can expect your benefits on August 11th.
- For those with birthdays ending in 2 or 3, benefits will be loaded on August 12th.
- If your birthday ends in 4 or 7, mark August 13th on your calendar.
- And finally, if your birthday ends in 5 or 6, your monthly benefits will be available on August 14th.
With your EBT card, you can conveniently purchase groceries and even seeds. For more information on eligible items, please visit the state’s website.
How Much Will You Receive?
The amount you receive through the SNAP program depends on various factors. On average, households in Maine receive $168 per month. Currently, approximately 161,800 people are enrolled in the food stamp program in the state.
To be eligible for SNAP in Maine, your maximum annual income must not exceed $26,973 for a household of one or $65,009 for a household of five. For specific income requirements based on different household sizes, please refer to the state’s website.
Don’t miss out on this valuable assistance program! Stay tuned for your upcoming benefits and make the most of your monthly SNAP payments.
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