Virginia SNAP recipients will receive an average of $181 in August benefits within six days.
Exciting News for SNAP Recipients in Virginia!
All recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in the Old Dominion will be thrilled to know that their benefits for August will be arriving within the next six days.
The food stamp program in Virginia is dedicated to ensuring that beneficiaries receive their payments promptly. From the 1st through the 7th of each month, the program distributes benefits to recipients’ Virginia EBT cards. And here’s the best part – benefits are issued in three exciting waves!
Wave Schedule:
- Wave 1 (Aug. 1): Recipients with case numbers ending in 0-3
- Wave 2 (Aug. 4): Recipients with case numbers ending in 4-5
- Wave 3 (Aug. 7): Recipients with case numbers ending in 6-9
SNAP benefits in the Old Dominion can be used to purchase a wide range of food items, including seeds and food-producing plants. However, it’s important to note that certain items are ineligible for SNAP benefits. These include nonfood items, alcohol, tobacco, medicines, gardening items, cleaning or paper products, pet food, and prepared hot foods.
To qualify for SNAP in Virginia, the income limits are as follows: a one-person household must not exceed $2,265 per month, while a household of five must have a maximum monthly income of $5,412.
Did you know that the average food stamp benefit amount per household member in Virginia is $181? It’s incredible how this program supports approximately 9% of Virginians, which is roughly 794,600 people.
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