Florida SNAP Benefits Schedule & Amounts for September 2026
Mikhail Nguyen
Published Aug 31, 2026
Florida distributes Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funds across the first 28 days of the month based on your unique case number.
How Florida Determines Your Deposit Date
To find your exact payment date, look at the 8th and 9th digits of your Florida case number, read backwards (the 9th digit followed by the 8th digit).
- Digits 00–03: September 1
- Digits 04–06: September 2
- Digits 07–10: September 3
- Digits 11–13: September 4
- Digits 14–17: September 5
- Digits 18–20: September 6
- Digits 21–24: September 7
- Digits 25–27: September 8
- Digits 28–31: September 9
- Digits 32–34: September 10
- Digits 35–38: September 11
- Digits 39–41: September 12
- Digits 42–45: September 13
- Digits 46–48: September 14
- Digits 49–53: September 15
- Digits 54–57: September 16
- Digits 58–60: September 17
- Digits 61–64: September 18
- Digits 65–67: September 19
- Digits 68–71: September 20
- Digits 72–74: September 21
- Digits 75–78: September 22
- Digits 79–81: September 23
- Digits 82–85: September 24
- Digits 86–88: September 25
- Digits 89–92: September 26
- Digits 93–95: September 27
- Digits 96–99: September 28
Maximum Monthly Allotments by Household Size
Your monthly benefit amount depends directly on the total number of people living in your household.
- 1 person: Up to $298
- 2 people: Up to $546
- 3 people: Up to $785
- 4 people: Up to $994
- 5 people: Up to $1,183
- 6 people: Up to $1,421
- 7 people: Up to $1,571
- 8 people: Up to $1,789
- Each additional person: Add $218
Important Item Restrictions & Account Access
Florida restrictions prevent SNAP benefits from purchasing soda, energy drinks, candy, and ultra-processed prepared desserts.
You can securely check your account details, balance, and deposit status anytime through Florida's MyACCESS portal.
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