Guide for 2024 SNAP EBT Payment Schedule in Idaho

When are SNAP Payments Issued in Idaho?

The following information is from the official source, USDA.gov
From USDA (may be edited for clarity)

Benefits will be made available over the first 10 days of every month, based on the last digit of the client’s birth year number. If the:

• Last digit of birth year ends in: 1 = benefits available on the 1st of the month
• Last digit of birth year ends in: 2 = benefits available on the 2nd of the month
• Last digit of birth year ends in: 3 = benefits available on the 3rd of the month
• Last digit of birth year ends in: 4 = benefits available on the 4th of the month
• Last digit of birth year ends in: 5 = benefits available on the 5th of the month
• Last digit of birth year ends in: 6 = benefits available on the 6th of the month
• Last digit of birth year ends in: 7 = benefits available on the 7th of the month
• Last digit of birth year ends in: 8 = benefits available on the 8th of the month
• Last digit of birth year ends in: 9 = benefits available on the 9th of the month
• Last digit of birth year ends in: 0 = benefits available on the 10th of the month
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What is the Maximum SNAP Benefit Amount in Idaho?

Maximimum SNAP benefit amounts are based on your household size.

  • 1 person
    $291 / month
  • 2 people
    $535 / month
  • 3 people
    $766 / month
  • 4 people
    $973 / month
  • 5 people
    $1155 / month
  • 6 people
    $1386 / month
  • 7 people
    $1532 / month
  • Each additional person
    +$219 / month

What is the Minimum SNAP Benefit Amount in Idaho?

The mimimum benefit for households of one or two people is $23. For larger households, there is no "official" minimum benefit.

What is the Average Benefit Amount in Idaho?

The average federal SNAP benefit amount in Idaho is about $178 per person or $358 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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