Virginia to distribute first monthly direct payment of food stamps, averaging $181, in just eight days.
Exciting News for SNAP Recipients in Virginia!
Get ready, because in just eight days, those who receive benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in Virginia will see their benefits loaded onto their EBT cards. This means easier access to the assistance you need to put food on the table.
Mark Your Calendars for August 1st!
Food stamps in Virginia are distributed from the 1st through the 7th of every month, based on the last digit of your case number. So, if you’re eagerly awaiting your benefits for August, you’ll be thrilled to know that they will be available starting on August 1st.
Benefit Distribution Schedule:
- Case numbers ending in 0-3: Benefits available on August 1st
- Case numbers ending in 4-5: Benefits available on August 4th
- Case numbers ending in 6-9: Benefits available on August 7th
Did you know that the average SNAP benefit per household member in Virginia is $181? With approximately 794,600 people receiving assistance, SNAP plays a crucial role in helping Virginians afford nutritious food.
When it comes to using your benefits, the Virginia EBT card is your key. You can conveniently purchase eligible items at stores across the commonwealth, ensuring that you can provide for yourself and your family.
But wait, there’s more! Click here to read more about the SNAP program and its impact on Virginia families.
What Can You Buy with SNAP Benefits?
SNAP benefits in Virginia can be used for a variety of food items, including seeds and food-producing plants. However, there are a few restrictions. You cannot use your benefits to purchase nonfood items, alcohol, tobacco, medicines, gardening items, cleaning or paper products, pet food, or prepared hot foods.
Are You Eligible for SNAP Benefits?
Eligibility for food stamps in Virginia is based on household size and income. For example, a household of one must have a maximum monthly income of $2,265, while a household of five can have a maximum monthly income of $5,412. To learn more about qualifying for SNAP benefits, visit the state’s website for detailed information.
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