Benefits are added on
Rest of state 1st-9th; NYC within first two weeks (varies by schedule)
Your date depends on the last digit of your case number.
May be outdated: based on a 2021 federal sourceYour exact date depends on information this app never asks for. Check your approval letter or call your EBT customer service line.
Official Rule
New York adds benefits on the Rest of state 1st-9th; NYC within first two weeks (varies by schedule) of each month. Your date depends on the last digit of your case number.
View official source →Information checked Oct 31, 2026. Holidays and weekends may change the date.