August’s initial CalFresh payment of up to $1,691 will be received in a week.
Exciting News for California Residents: SNAP Payments on the Way!
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), a federal program dedicated to providing food assistance to low-income individuals and families, is gearing up to send the first payment for August to California residents. And the best part? The payment could be worth up to $1,691!
SNAP payments are sent out like clockwork every month, with the exact dates varying depending on the state. For California residents who receive CalFresh benefits, the arrival dates are determined by their Social Security number, last name, or case number.
Mark Your Calendars: Payment Dates for California Residents
In California, the distribution of payments will take place from August 1st to August 10th. If your case number ends in 1, get ready to receive your CalFresh benefits on August 1st. For those with a case number ending in 2, the benefits will be available on August 2nd. The payment dates continue until August 10th, when individuals with a case number ending in 0 will receive their much-anticipated payment.
But wait, there’s more! Let’s talk about the maximum allotment for different household sizes in the Golden State. For a household of one person, the maximum monthly amount is $281. If you have a household of four, you could receive up to $939 in SNAP benefits. And for those with a household of eight, brace yourself for a potential payment of $1,691. Plus, for each additional household member beyond eight, CalFresh adds up to $211 to your benefits.
According to 2022 data from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, approximately 13% of California’s population receives CalFresh assistance. So, you’re not alone in benefiting from this crucial program!
So, mark your calendars, California residents! In just seven days, you could be receiving a much-needed boost to your food budget. Stay tuned for more updates and remember to keep an eye out for that payment!
Source: The Washington Examiner
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