Guide for 2024 SNAP EBT Payment Schedule in Alaska

When are SNAP Payments Issued in Alaska?

The following information is from the official source, USDA.gov
From USDA (may be edited for clarity)
Benefits are made available on the 1st day of every month.
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What is the Maximum SNAP Benefit Amount in Alaska?

Maximimum SNAP benefit amounts are based on your household size.

Maximum SNAP benefit amounts vary by location in Alaska. Click here for more information: Maximum Benefit Amounts in Alaska

What is the Minimum SNAP Benefit Amount in Alaska?

The mimimum benefit for households of one or two people is $30, though in rural areas it ranges up to a minimum payment of $47. For larger households, there is no "official" minimum benefit.

What is the Average Benefit Amount in Alaska?

The average federal SNAP benefit amount in Alaska is about $381 per person or $841 per household. Benefits are based on a household's income, expenses, and how many people are in the household, so SNAP / food stamp benefit amounts may vary from household to household.
Data from Feburary 2024.
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