Texas EBT Deposit Dates — May 2027 (Food Stamp Schedule)

In Texas, May 2027 SNAP benefits are loaded between May 16, 2027 and May 28, 2027, based on the last two digits of your Eligibility Determination Group (EDG) number (households certified after June 1, 2020). Find your exact date below.

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All Texas deposit dates in May 2027

From the official USDA issuance schedule for Texas.

EDG number ends inDeposit date
00–03 or 54–57Sunday, May 16, 2027
04–06 or 58–60Monday, May 17, 2027
07–10 or 61–64Tuesday, May 18, 2027
11–13 or 65–67Wednesday, May 19, 2027
14–17 or 68–71Thursday, May 20, 2027
18–20 or 72–74Friday, May 21, 2027
21–24 or 75–78Saturday, May 22, 2027
25–27 or 79–81Sunday, May 23, 2027
28–31 or 82–85Monday, May 24, 2027
32–34 or 86–88Tuesday, May 25, 2027
35–38 or 89–92Wednesday, May 26, 2027
39–41, 46–49 or 93–95Thursday, May 27, 2027
42–45, 50–53 or 96–99Friday, May 28, 2027

Note: Households certified before June 1, 2020 are paid between the 1st and the 15th based on the last digit of the EDG number: 0 → 1st, 1 → 3rd, 2 → 5th, 3 → 6th, 4 → 7th, 5 → 9th, 6 → 11th, 7 → 12th, 8 → 13th, 9 → 15th.

Source: official USDA SNAP monthly issuance schedule.

Which May date is yours?

What sets your date

Texas staggers issuance by the last two digits of your Eligibility Determination Group (EDG) number (households certified after June 1, 2020).

Monthly window

Benefits go out over the 16th – 28th 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 2027?

$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 Texas in May 2027?

Texas issues May 2027 SNAP benefits from Sunday, May 16, 2027 through Friday, May 28, 2027, based on the last two digits of your Eligibility Determination Group (EDG) number (households certified after June 1, 2020). 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 Texas SNAP office.

How is my Texas deposit date determined?

Texas staggers monthly SNAP issuance based on the last two digits of your Eligibility Determination Group (EDG) number (households certified after June 1, 2020). The assignment is set by the state agency and stays the same every month.

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