New Mexico EBT Deposit Dates — May 2026 (Food Stamp Schedule)

In New Mexico, May 2026 SNAP benefits were loaded between May 1, 2026 and May 20, 2026, based on the last two digits of your SSN. Find your exact date below.

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All New Mexico deposit dates in May 2026

From the official USDA issuance schedule for New Mexico.

SSN ends inDeposit date
11, 31, 51, 71, 91Friday, May 1, 2026
01, 21, 41, 61, 81Saturday, May 2, 2026
12, 32, 52, 72, 92Sunday, May 3, 2026
02, 22, 42, 62, 82Monday, May 4, 2026
13, 33, 53, 73, 93Tuesday, May 5, 2026
03, 23, 43, 63, 83Wednesday, May 6, 2026
14, 34, 54, 74, 94Thursday, May 7, 2026
04, 24, 44, 64, 84Friday, May 8, 2026
15, 35, 55, 75, 95Saturday, May 9, 2026
05, 25, 45, 65, 85Sunday, May 10, 2026
16, 36, 56, 76, 96Monday, May 11, 2026
06, 26, 46, 66, 86Tuesday, May 12, 2026
17, 37, 57, 77, 97Wednesday, May 13, 2026
07, 27, 47, 67, 87Thursday, May 14, 2026
18, 38, 58, 78, 98Friday, May 15, 2026
08, 28, 48, 68, 88Saturday, May 16, 2026
19, 39, 59, 79, 99Sunday, May 17, 2026
09, 29, 49, 69, 89Monday, May 18, 2026
10, 30, 50, 70, 90Tuesday, May 19, 2026
00, 20, 40, 60, 80Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Source: official USDA SNAP monthly issuance schedule.

Which May date is yours?

What sets your date

New Mexico staggers issuance by the last two digits of your SSN.

Monthly window

Benefits go out over the 1st – 20th of the month.

Weekends & holidays

Deposits load even on weekends and holidays.

Deposit time

Usually loaded between midnight and 6 AM on your scheduled day.

How much is SNAP in May 2026?

$298
Household of 1 — maximum
$994
Household of 4 — maximum
$24
Minimum benefit (1–2 people)

Monthly amounts for the 48 contiguous states and D.C. Source: USDA FY 2026 COLA.

Frequently asked questions

When do food stamps come in New Mexico in May 2026?

New Mexico issued May 2026 SNAP benefits from Friday, May 1, 2026 through Wednesday, May 20, 2026, based on the last two digits of your SSN. Check the table on this page for your exact date.

What time will my EBT deposit hit in May?

EBT deposits are typically loaded in the early morning hours of your scheduled day — often between midnight and 6:00 AM local time — so your balance is usually available before stores open.

What if my May deposit doesn't arrive?

First confirm your scheduled date in the table above — most "missing" deposits are simply scheduled for a later day in the month. If your date has passed and the balance still hasn't loaded by the next day, call the EBT customer service number on the back of your card or contact your New Mexico SNAP office.

How is my New Mexico deposit date determined?

New Mexico staggers monthly SNAP issuance based on the last two digits of your SSN. The assignment is set by the state agency and stays the same every month.

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