Pennsylvania SNAP Deposit Dates October 2026
Pennsylvania SNAP deposits: first 10 business days of the month, by county and last digit of your case record number. Your day depends on your county and the last digit of your case record number and stays the same every month.
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Pennsylvania: first 10 business days of the month, by county and last digit of your case record number.
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 Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania households are paid (business days; state holidays may shift a date by one day). Enter your details above to highlight your own day. Business days skip weekends and state holidays, so the calendar date moves every month. Your county's cycle is in your approval notice and on COMPASS.
Maximum monthly allotment FY 2027 · 48 states and DC
| Household | Maximum | vs FY 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $306 | +$8 |
| 2 people | $562 | +$16 |
| 3 people | $808 | +$23 |
| 4 people | $1,023 | +$29 |
| 5 people | $1,217 | +$34 |
| 6 people | $1,463 | +$42 |
| 7 people | $1,616 | +$45 |
| 8 people | $1,841 | +$52 |
| Each additional person | +$225 | |
| Minimum (1–2 people) | $25 |
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.
If your Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania pays over the first 10 business days of the month.
- Check the balance the official way. Use the number on the back of your card (1-888-EBT-PENN (1-888-328-7366)), 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. Pennsylvania SNAP: 800-692-7462 · 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 other
- Idaho · 1st to 10th, by the last digit of your birth year
- Illinois · between the 1st and the 10th for most cases, plus the 13th, 17th and 20th for some older cases; your day is set by the state when your case is approved
- Maine · 10th to 14th, by the last digit of your birth day
- Missouri · 1st to 22nd, by your birth month and last name
- Nevada · 1st to 10th, by the last digit of your birth year
- Washington · between the 1st and the 20th; your day is set by DSHS when your case is approved
What FNS says about Pennsylvania
Benefits are made available over the first 10 business days of the month (excludes weekends and holidays), based on the last digit of the 7-digit case record number.
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.