SNAP: Who will receive payments of up to $192 between June 20-23, 2023?

The distribution of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits for the month of June continues in the US.

SNAP, formerly known as food stamps, is a federal program that, in coordination with state governments, provides benefits to low-income families to buy food. Each month, money is deposited onto an Electronic Benefits Transfer card, which works like a debit card at certain locations.

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SNAP: Who will receive payments of up to $192 between June 20-23, 2023?

SNAP benefits are put on the EBT card every month. However, send dates vary from state to state, as each state administers its own program. Some states send the money at the beginning of the month, while others send it during the first three weeks of the month in batches based on name, Social Security number, case number, or account number.

Here is the calendar for the batch of SNAP payments from June 20 to 23, as well as the average amount for each household member:

Alabama

Payments are sent based on the last two digits of the case number.

Average payment per household member: $183 dollars

North Carolina

Payments are sent based on the last digit of your Social Security Number (SSN).

Average payment per household member: $181

Delaware

Payments are sent based on the first letter of your last name.

Median payment per household member: $175

Georgia

Payments are sent based on the last two digits of your SNAP ID number.

Median payment per household member: $188

Indiana

Payments are sent based on the first letter of your last name.

Median payment per household member: $182

Louisiana

Payments are sent based on the last digit of your Social Security Number (SSN).

Median payment per household member: $192

Maryland

Payments are sent based on whether the first three letters of the last name are between:

Median payment per household member: $180

Michigan

Payments are sent based on the last two digits of your ID number.

Median payment per household member: $181

Mississippi

Payments are sent based on the last two digits of the case number.

Average payment per household member: $171

Missouri

Payments are sent based on month of birth and last name.

Median payment per household member: $185

New Mexico

Payments are sent based on the last two digits of your Social Security Number (SSN).

Median payment per household member: $182

Ohio

Payments are sent based on the last digit of your case number.

Median payment per household member: $186

Tennessee

Payments are sent based on the last two digits of your Social Security Number (SSN).

Median payment per household member: $185

Washington

Benefits are sent based on the date you applied for benefits and the date your benefits were approved.

Average payment per household member: $168

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SNAP benefits: This is the maximum amount you can receive each month

The maximum amounts a household may be eligible for are different for the 48 contiguous states, Alaska, and Hawaii. Amounts sent depend on household size, as well as other income factors and other requirements.

Effective through September 30 of this year, these are the maximum amounts awarded in the 48 contiguous states, including the District of Columbia:

For recipients living in Alaska, the maximum is $1,172 for urban families of 4, $1,494 for rural 1, and $1,819 for rural residents 2. On the other hand, in Hawaii, the maximum is $1,794 for a family of 4.