Direct September SNAP Payments Will Be Delivered in Nine Days for Residents in Four States

Direct September SNAP Payments Will Be Delivered in Nine Days for Residents in Four States.In just nine days, four states will be disbursing payments from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to every qualifying household.

Direct September SNAP Payments Will Be Delivered in Nine Days for Residents in Four States

While the majority of states spread out their food stamp distributions throughout the month, Alaska, North Dakota, Rhode Island, and Vermont stand out by releasing all their direct SNAP payments on the 1st.Check Out this Snap Announces New Food Stamp Requirements for 2024

Alaska’s Unique Distribution

Alaska, along with Hawaii, sets itself apart by having distinct maximum SNAP payments compared to the contiguous 48 states. Alaska’s payment structure is based on three regions:

• Rural I Region:
  • Household of one: $293
  • Household of four: $979
  • Household of eight: $1,762
  • Additional member: +$220
• Rural II Region:
  • Household of one: $357
  • Household of four: $1,191
  • Household of eight: $2,145
  • Additional member: +$268
• Urban Region:
  • Household of one: $230
  • Household of four: $767
  • Household of eight: $1,382
  • Additional member: +$173

In Alaska, 12% of its residents, or 92,100 individuals, benefit from SNAP, with an average monthly payment of $271 per household member.

North Dakota’s SNAP Overview

In North Dakota, the standard maximum payments are:

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

Around 6% of the state’s population, or 47,400 individuals, are SNAP recipients, with an average monthly payment of $185 per household member.

Rhode Island’s Food Assistance

Rhode Island’s maximum SNAP payments are:

• Household of one: $281
• Household of four: $939
• Household of eight: $1,691
• Additional member: +$211

Approximately 13% of Rhode Islanders, translating to 139,400 people, rely on SNAP. The average monthly payment per household member is $183.

Vermont’s SNAP Distribution

In Vermont:

• Household of one: $281
• Household of four: $939
• Household of six: $1,339
• Additional member: +$211

Vermont sees 11% of its population, or 69,500 individuals, benefiting from SNAP, with an average monthly payment of $188 per household member.