Tennessee EBT Deposit Dates — September 2026 (Food Stamp Schedule)

In Tennessee, September 2026 SNAP benefits are loaded between September 1, 2026 and September 20, 2026, based on the last two digits of the head of household's SSN. Find your exact date below.

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All Tennessee deposit dates in September 2026

From the official USDA issuance schedule for Tennessee.

SSN ends inDeposit date
00–04Tuesday, September 1, 2026
05–09Wednesday, September 2, 2026
10–14Thursday, September 3, 2026
15–19Friday, September 4, 2026
20–24Saturday, September 5, 2026
25–29Sunday, September 6, 2026
30–34Monday, September 7, 2026
35–39Tuesday, September 8, 2026
40–44Wednesday, September 9, 2026
45–49Thursday, September 10, 2026
50–54Friday, September 11, 2026
55–59Saturday, September 12, 2026
60–64Sunday, September 13, 2026
65–69Monday, September 14, 2026
70–74Tuesday, September 15, 2026
75–79Wednesday, September 16, 2026
80–84Thursday, September 17, 2026
85–89Friday, September 18, 2026
90–94Saturday, September 19, 2026
95–99Sunday, September 20, 2026

Source: official USDA SNAP monthly issuance schedule.

Which September date is yours?

What sets your date

Tennessee staggers issuance by the last two digits of the head of household's 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 September 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 Tennessee in September 2026?

Tennessee issues September 2026 SNAP benefits from Tuesday, September 1, 2026 through Sunday, September 20, 2026, based on the last two digits of the head of household's SSN. Check the table on this page for your exact date.

What time will my EBT deposit hit in September?

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 September 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 Tennessee SNAP office.

How is my Tennessee deposit date determined?

Tennessee staggers monthly SNAP issuance based on the last two digits of the head of household's SSN. The assignment is set by the state agency and stays the same every month.

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