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Florida EBT Payment Schedule

Find your Florida SNAP deposit dates and monthly EBT benefit schedule.

Understanding the Florida EBT Card Payment Schedule

The Florida Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card is a convenient and secure way for eligible households to receive their monthly Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. Through the EBT system, benefits are loaded automatically onto your card each month, allowing you to buy approved groceries and food items at authorized retailers, farmers markets, and online grocery stores.

In Florida, SNAP benefits are distributed on a set schedule each month, based on specific criteria such as the last digit of your case number, Social Security Number (SSN), or last name. Understanding when your benefits become available helps you plan your grocery shopping and household budget more effectively.

Once your benefits are loaded onto your EBT card, you can use it just like a debit card at participating stores that accept SNAP. It’s important to remember that your benefits do not expire immediately — any unused balance rolls over to the next month, although it’s best to use them regularly.

Knowing your deposit day can help you plan grocery trips, avoid checkout issues, and make sure your household always has access to food throughout the month.

Below you’ll find the official Florida EBT payment schedule, which shows the exact days your SNAP benefits will be deposited each month. This monthly reload schedule is updated according to state guidelines and ensures that all eligible recipients receive their funds in a timely and predictable manner.

Florida EBT Payment Schedule

In Florida, SNAP benefits are issued between the 1st and 28th of each month, based on the 9th and 8th digits of the Florida case number (read backwards), dropping the 10th digit.

Case Number (9th & 8th Digits) SNAP EBT Load Day
00–031
04–062
07–103
11–134
14–175
18–206
21–247
25–278
28–319
32–3410
35–3811
39–4112
42–4513
46–4814
49–5315
54–5716
58–6017
61–6418
65–6719
68–7120
72–7421
75–7822
79–8123
82–8524
86–8825
89–9226
93–9527
96–9928

Cash and SUNCAP benefits are made available between the 1st and 3rd of each month, based on the 9th and 8th digits of the case number (read backwards).

Case Number (9th & 8th Digits) Cash / SUNCAP Load Day
00–331
34–662
67–993

If Your EBT Payment Is Late

If your Florida EBT benefits have not appeared on your expected deposit day, wait at least 24 hours. Then contact the state EBT Customer Service line at 888-356-3281 or check your benefits online at ebtedge.com. EBT benefit delays are rare but late deposits can happen on holidays or weekends.

Holiday closures or state processing delays can occasionally shift your EBT deposit by a few hours, but deposits almost always arrive on the same day each month.

How EBT Deposit Schedules Work

Each state manages its own EBT payment schedule based on local rules. Some states issue SNAP benefits on a single day each month, while others spread payments across several days depending on factors like Social Security numbers, case numbers, or last names. Once your household is assigned a deposit day, it usually remains the same every month.

You can always confirm your exact deposit date by checking your balance online through ebtedge.com or by calling your state’s EBT customer service number listed on the back of your card.

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Last updated November 13, 2025