Alaska SNAP Deposit Dates October 2026
Alaska loads SNAP benefits on the 1st of every month. Everyone in the state is paid on the same day, so the date below is yours.
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Alaska: 1st of every month.
Benefits normally post at the start of the day shown, including weekends; your state's approval notice is final. Source: USDA FNS issuance schedule, checked October 31, 2026.
Deposit days in Alaska October 2026 and November 2026
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1● | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
| 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1● | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| 29 | 30 |
● marks a day on which some Alaska households are paid. Enter your details above to highlight your own day.
Maximum monthly allotment FY 2027 · Alaska (urban)
| Household | Maximum | vs FY 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $392 | +$7 |
| 2 people | $718 | +$11 |
| 3 people | $1,032 | +$17 |
| 4 people | $1,306 | +$21 |
| 5 people | $1,555 | +$26 |
| 6 people | $1,868 | +$30 |
| 7 people | $2,064 | +$33 |
| 8 people | $2,352 | +$38 |
| Each additional person | +$287 | |
| Minimum (1–2 people) | $31 |
Source: USDA FNS, SNAP FY 2027 Cost-of-Living Adjustments, USDA FNS; effective October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027. Most households receive less than the maximum; estimate your amount.
Alaska has three allotment zones; this table shows the urban zone. Rural 1 and Rural 2 figures are on the allotments page.
If your Alaska deposit is late
- Confirm the date. Benefits post at the start of your scheduled day, not at a set hour; check after midnight, and remember Alaska pays on the 1st of every month.
- Check the balance the official way. Use the number on the back of your card (888-997-8111), your state's EBT portal or the ebtEDGE / ConnectEBT app, never a third-party site.
- Look for a pending notice. A recertification, interim report or verification request that was not returned stops the deposit until it is processed.
- Check for a statewide or federal delay on our delays page and the agency site.
- Call the SNAP office. Alaska SNAP (Food Stamp Program): 907-465-3347 · agency website.
Agency details from the USDA FNS SNAP State Directory. Full checklist · lost or stolen card · checking your balance.
Other states that use the same rule fixed day
- New Hampshire · 5th of every month
- North Dakota · 1st of every month
- Rhode Island · 1st of every month
- South Dakota · 10th of every month
- Vermont · 1st of every month
- U.S. Virgin Islands · 1st of every month
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What FNS says about Alaska
Benefits are made available on the 1st day of every month.
USDA FNS, Monthly SNAP Issuance Schedule for All States and Territories, document dated November 4, 2021; re-read automatically every day, last check October 31, 2026.