Food stamps: Direct payments worth up to $1,691 for August ending in Delaware in 15 days
A household's gross monthly income cannot exceed 200% of the federal poverty level to qualify for payments. For reference, a single-person household cannot make more than $2,266 monthly, while an eight-person household cannot make more than $7,772.SNAP payments begin distribution on the second day of each month in Delaware.
The First State's food stamps program has one of the longest windows for issuing payments in the United States, and benefits are issued for over three-quarters of the month. The first letter of a recipient's last name determines when they will receive their payment.Like most other states, Delaware SNAP payments are loaded onto a Delaware Food First card, an electronic benefit transfer card, automatically. The card can be used like a credit card but only for food and nonalcoholic drinks.
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