February Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits will be finalized in Kentucky in three days.
Food stamps are issued to eligible residents in Kentucky between Feb. 1 and Monday. Payments are sent to recipients on odd days based on the last digits of their case numbers. The final payout for February will be sent on Monday.
Kentuckians must meet certain income and household requirements to qualify for SNAP. A household of one can receive a maximum of $291, a household of five can receive a maximum of $1,155, and a household of eight can receive up to $1,751. Households with more than eight people can receive up to $219 for each additional person.
Benefits are issued every month on a SNAP electronic benefit transfer card, which can be used like a debit card to purchase meat, poultry, and fish products, dairy items, breads
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