SNAP payment schedule
Massachusetts SNAP payment schedule
Massachusetts deposits SNAP once a month, on the same day each month, between the 1st and 14th based on the last digit of the recipient's SSN (or DTA-assigned number): 0 = 1st, 1 = 2nd, 2 = 4th, 3 = 5th, 4 = 7th, 5 = 8th, 6 = 10th, 7 = 11th, 8 = 13th, 9 = 14th.
Schedule
Based on: last digit of the Social Security number (or the number DTA assigns)
| If yours is | Benefits arrive on |
|---|---|
| 0 | the 1st |
| 1 | the 2nd |
| 2 | the 4th |
| 3 | the 5th |
| 4 | the 7th |
| 5 | the 8th |
| 6 | the 10th |
| 7 | the 11th |
| 8 | the 13th |
| 9 | the 14th |
Weekends and holidays
If the date occurs on a holiday or a Sunday, you will receive the benefits on the previous business day (mass.gov 'Using Your EBT Card'; stated for benefit deposit dates generally, not separately for cash vs. SNAP).
Official source
Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA)
Checked Wednesday, October 7, 2026. All states · Other payment dates.