Payment Dates for December SNAP Benefits Announced: Stay Updated

Mikhail Nguyen
Published May 16, 2025


As the end of the year approaches, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has released the payment dates for December's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. This information is crucial for individuals and families relying on SNAP benefits to put food on the table.

According to the USDA, the payment dates for December SNAP benefits vary by state. It is essential for recipients to be aware of their respective payment dates to ensure timely access to their benefits. 

  • For recipients in Alabama, Arizona, California, Maine, Massachusetts, Nevada, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Virginia, and Vermont, whose scheduled payment dates fall between December 1 and 10, funds will be deposited on December 1.
  • Recipients in Arkansas, Illinois, Louisiana, Mississippi, and North Dakota, who are set to receive benefits between December 21 and 30, can expect payment on December 21.
  • Finally, for recipients in the remaining states, whose payment dates are between December 11 and 20, funds will be deposited on December 11.

To stay up to date with the latest news and updates related to SNAP, visit FoodStampSupport.net's SNAP blogs and resources section. Here, you can learn about SNAP changes, strategies to access and amplify assistance, and how to make healthy eating more affordable with food stamps.

For those who qualify for SNAP benefits, it's crucial to stay informed about payment dates and other program details. Remember, the payment dates for December SNAP benefits are essential to ensure timely access to assistance. 

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