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When will you get your Texas Benefits Payment for August 2026? Schedule for next month's deposits - MARCA
Texas HHSC (Google News) · July 26, 2026
In plain language
Texas households receiving SNAP benefits will see their August 2026 payments deposited onto their Lone Star Cards according to the state's fixed schedule. The date you receive your funds depends on your Eligibility Determination Group number and when you were first approved for the program. Most older cases receive funds during the first half of the month, while newer cases are funded in the second half. You can check your specific deposit date and balance through the Your Texas Benefits website or mobile app.
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Key takeaways
- Texas SNAP benefits for August 2026 follow a staggered deposit schedule based on certification dates and EDG numbers.
- Households certified before June 1, 2020, generally receive their benefits between August 1 and August 15.
- Households certified on or after June 1, 2020, typically receive their funds between August 16 and August 28.
- Recipients can confirm their specific payment date by logging into the Your Texas Benefits portal or mobile app.
- SNAP funds are automatically loaded onto Lone Star Cards and can be used for eligible food items at authorized retailers.
When will you get your Texas Benefits Payment for August 2026? Schedule for next month's deposits MARCA
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