Louisiana SNAP payment schedule
Households whose head is elderly or that have any disabled member get SNAP between the 1st and 4th of the month. All other households get benefits on odd days from the 5th to the 23rd, based on the last digit of the head of household's SSN (0 = 5th, 1 = 7th ... 9 = 23rd).
Schedule
Based on: elderly/disabled households 1st-4th; all other households by last digit of the head of household's Social Security number
Head of household elderly or any member disabled
| If yours is | Benefits arrive on |
|---|---|
| elderly/disabled | the 1st–4th |
All other households (last digit of head of household's SSN)
| If yours is | Benefits arrive on |
|---|---|
| 0 | the 5th |
| 1 | the 7th |
| 2 | the 9th |
| 3 | the 11th |
| 4 | the 13th |
| 5 | the 15th |
| 6 | the 17th |
| 7 | the 19th |
| 8 | the 21st |
| 9 | the 23rd |
Weekends and holidays
Benefits are posted on the same date every month regardless of the day of the week; holidays and weekends do not affect the date of benefit availability.
Official source
Louisiana Department of Health (LDH), Economic Stability (SNAP formerly administered by the Department of Children and Family Services)
Checked Wednesday, October 7, 2026. All states · Other payment dates.