New York EBT Deposit Dates — August 2026 (Food Stamp Schedule)

In New York, August 2026 SNAP benefits are loaded between August 1, 2026 and August 9, 2026, based on the last digit of your case number (outside New York City). Find your exact date below.

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All New York deposit dates in August 2026

From the official USDA issuance schedule for New York.

Case number ends inDeposit date
0 or 1Saturday, August 1, 2026
2Sunday, August 2, 2026
3Monday, August 3, 2026
4Tuesday, August 4, 2026
5Wednesday, August 5, 2026
6Thursday, August 6, 2026
7Friday, August 7, 2026
8Saturday, August 8, 2026
9Sunday, August 9, 2026

Note: This table applies outside New York City. In the five boroughs of NYC, deposits are spread over ~13 days (excluding Sundays and holidays) during the first two weeks of the month, also based on the last digit of your case number — see the New York City table below for the exact dates.

Source: official USDA SNAP monthly issuance schedule.

New York City (5 boroughs) — August 2026

Brooklyn, the Bronx, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island follow their own OTDA-published calendar — not the statewide schedule above.

Case number ends inDeposit date
0Saturday, August 1, 2026
1Monday, August 3, 2026
2Tuesday, August 4, 2026
3Wednesday, August 5, 2026
4Thursday, August 6, 2026
5Friday, August 7, 2026
6Monday, August 10, 2026
7Tuesday, August 11, 2026
8Wednesday, August 12, 2026
9Thursday, August 13, 2026

NYC deposits are spread over ~13 days (excluding Sundays and holidays) during the first two weeks of the month, based on the last digit of your case number. The exact dates shift every month.

Source: official New York State OTDA issuance schedule.

Which August date is yours?

What sets your date

New York staggers issuance by the last digit of your case number (outside New York City).

Monthly window

Benefits go out over the 1st – 9th 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 August 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 York City in August 2026?

In the five boroughs of NYC, August 2026 SNAP benefits go out from August 1, 2026 to August 13, 2026, based on the last digit of your case number. See the NYC table on this page for your exact date.

When do food stamps come in New York in August 2026?

New York issues August 2026 SNAP benefits from Saturday, August 1, 2026 through Sunday, August 9, 2026, based on the last digit of your case number (outside New York City). Check the table on this page for your exact date.

What time will my EBT deposit hit in August?

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 August 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 York SNAP office.

How is my New York deposit date determined?

New York staggers monthly SNAP issuance based on the last digit of your case number (outside New York City). The assignment is set by the state agency and stays the same every month.

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