Guide for 2024 SNAP EBT Payment Schedule in New Mexico
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When are SNAP Payments Issued in New Mexico?
The following information is from the official source, USDA.govFrom USDA (may be edited for clarity)
• SSN ends in: 11, 31, 51, 71, 91 = benefits available on the 1st of the month
• SSN ends in: 01, 21, 41, 61, 81 = benefits available on the 2nd of the month
• SSN ends in: 12, 32, 52, 72, 92 = benefits available on the 3rd of the month
• SSN ends in: 02, 22, 42, 62, 82 = benefits available on the 4th of the month
• SSN ends in: 13, 33, 53, 73, 93 = benefits available on the 5th of the month
• SSN ends in: 03, 23, 43, 63, 83 = benefits available on the 6th of the month
• SSN ends in: 14, 34, 54, 74, 94 = benefits available on the 7th of the month
• SSN ends in: 04, 24, 44, 64, 84 = benefits available on the 8th of the month
• SSN ends in: 15, 35, 55, 75, 95 = benefits available on the 9th of the month
• SSN ends in: 05, 25, 45, 65, 85 = benefits available on the 10th of the month
• SSN ends in: 16, 36, 56, 76, 96 = benefits available on the 11th of the month
• SSN ends in: 06, 26, 46, 66, 86 = benefits available on the 12th of the month
• SSN ends in: 17, 37, 57, 77, 97 = benefits available on the 13th of the month
• SSN ends in: 07, 27, 47, 67, 87 = benefits available on the 14th of the month
• SSN ends in: 18, 38, 58, 78, 98 = benefits available on the 15th of the month
• SSN ends in: 08, 28, 48, 68, 88 = benefits available on the 16th of the month
• SSN ends in: 19, 39, 59, 79, 99 = benefits available on the 17th of the month
• SSN ends in: 09, 29, 49, 69, 89 = benefits available on the 18th of the month
• SSN ends in: 10, 30, 50, 70, 90 = benefits available on the 19th of the month
• SSN ends in: 00, 20, 40, 60, 80 = benefits available on the 20th of the month
Exceptions: New Mexico also issues benefits on a compressed staggered schedule. Recipients may obtain information about benefit availability by calling 1-800-432-6217.End -
What is the Maximum SNAP Benefit Amount in New Mexico?
Maximimum SNAP benefit amounts are based on your household size.
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1 person$292 / month
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2 people$536 / month
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3 people$768 / month
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4 people$975 / month
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5 people$1158 / month
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6 people$1390 / month
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7 people$1536 / month
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Each additional person+$220 / month
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What is the Minimum SNAP Benefit Amount in New Mexico?
The mimimum benefit for households of one or two people is $23. For larger households, there is no "official" minimum benefit.
If everyone in the household is over 60 or has a disability, and the household has no earned (job or self-employment) income, the minimum benefit is $100. -
What is the Average Benefit Amount in New Mexico?
The average federal SNAP benefit amount in New Mexico is about $202 per person or $381 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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