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Wyoming SNAP Benefits 2027: Up to $1,023/Month for a Family of 4

A family of four on SNAP in Wyoming can get up to $1,023 a month in fiscal year 2027, which started October 1, 2026 (up from $994) — deposited onto the Wyoming EBT Card 1st–4th. But 2026 is a more complicated year than most for SNAP. The One Big Beautiful…

Wisconsin SNAP Benefits 2027: Up to $1,023/Month for a Family of 4

Wisconsin's SNAP benefits load onto your QUEST Card (EBT) 1st–15th. The maximum for a family of four is $1,023 a month in fiscal year 2027, which started October 1, 2026, up from $994. But 2026 is a more complicated year than most for SNAP. The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB)…

West Virginia SNAP Benefits 2027: Up to $1,023/Month for a Family of 4

West Virginia DHS Benefits handles SNAP applications and recertifications in West Virginia, with benefits loading onto the West Virginia EBT Card 1st–9th. Fiscal year 2027's maximum for a family of four is $1,023 a month as of October 1, 2026, up $29 from last year's $994. But 2026 is a…

Washington Basic Food (SNAP) 2026–27: The 200% Limit, Load Dates and New Work Rules

Washington (WA) lets households earn up to 200% of the poverty line and still get Basic Food, the state's name for SNAP. That's $5,500 a month for a family of four, compared with $3,575 in states that stick to the federal 130% floor. The other Washington story this year is…

Virginia SNAP 2026–27: The November 1 Soda Ban, EBT Dates and the 200% Income Limit

Starting November 1, 2026, Virginia (VA) SNAP can no longer buy soda. That covers regular, diet and "zero" soda, carbonated energy drinks and any carbonated drink with 5 grams or more of added sugar per serving. Everything else on your EBT card works the same. Benefits still load on the…

Vermont SNAP Benefits 2027: Up to $1,023/Month for a Family of 4

Vermont uses Broad-Based Categorical Eligibility at 185% of the poverty line, so more households qualify here than in states that stick to the federal floor. Either way, the maximum benefit is the same in every state but Alaska and Hawaii: $1,023 a month for a family of four as of…

Utah SNAP Benefits 2027: Up to $1,023/Month for a Family of 4

A family of four on SNAP in Utah can get up to $1,023 a month in fiscal year 2027, which started October 1, 2026 (up from $994) — deposited onto the Utah EBT Card 5th, 11th, or 15th. But 2026 is a more complicated year than most for SNAP. The…

Texas SNAP 2026–27: Eligibility and the Car Rule, Lone Star EBT Dates and the Soda Ban

Texas (TX) is one of the few states that still counts what you own, not just what you earn, when you apply for SNAP. Your household can have up to $5,000 in countable resources, and the first $22,500 of your main vehicle's value doesn't count. Two other Texas-only rules catch…

Tennessee SNAP 2026–27: EBT Dates by SSN, the Voided Candy Ban and No Summer EBT

Tennessee (TN) spreads SNAP over the 1st through the 20th of each month, using the last two digits of the head of household's Social Security number. An SSN ending in 89, for example, loads on the 18th. The ban on buying candy and soda with SNAP that Tennessee planned for…

South Dakota SNAP Benefits 2027: Up to $1,023/Month for a Family of 4

South Dakota benefits go out on the South Dakota EBT Card 10th (all recipients), and South Dakota sticks to the federal SNAP income floor of 130% of the poverty line rather than expanding eligibility. The max for a family of four in fiscal year 2027 is $1,023 a month, effective…

South Carolina SNAP Benefits 2027: Up to $1,023/Month for a Family of 4

If you're applying for or renewing SNAP in South Carolina, benefits load onto the South Carolina EBT Card 1st–10th through South Carolina DSS Benefits. The fiscal year 2027 maximum for a family of four is $1,023 a month as of October 1, 2026, up from $994 last year. But 2026…

Rhode Island SNAP Benefits 2027: Up to $1,023/Month for a Family of 4

Rhode Island uses Broad-Based Categorical Eligibility at 185% of the poverty line, so more households qualify here than in states that stick to the federal floor. Either way, the maximum benefit is the same in every state but Alaska and Hawaii: $1,023 a month for a family of four as…

Oregon SNAP Benefits 2027: Up to $1,023/Month for a Family of 4

Oregon's SNAP benefits load onto your Oregon Trail Card (EBT) 1st–9th. The maximum for a family of four is $1,023 a month in fiscal year 2027, which started October 1, 2026, up from $994. But 2026 is a more complicated year than most for SNAP. The One Big Beautiful Bill…

Oklahoma SNAP Benefits 2027: Up to $1,023/Month for a Family of 4

OKDHSLive Benefits Portal handles SNAP applications and recertifications in Oklahoma, with benefits loading onto the Access Oklahoma EBT Card 1st–10th. Fiscal year 2027's maximum for a family of four is $1,023 a month as of October 1, 2026, up $29 from last year's $994. But 2026 is a more complicated…