Arizona SNAP deposit days by first letter of last name
Ongoing Nutrition Assistance households, after your first month of benefits. Use the first letter of the last name on your Nutrition Assistance case.
| First letter of last name | Day of month | November 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| A-B | 1st | Sun, Nov 1 |
| C-D | 2nd | Mon, Nov 2 |
| E-F | 3rd | Tue, Nov 3 |
| G-H | 4th | Wed, Nov 4 |
| I-J | 5th | Thu, Nov 5 |
| K-L | 6th | Fri, Nov 6 |
| M-N | 7th | Sat, Nov 7 |
| O-P | 8th | Sun, Nov 8 |
| Q-R | 9th | Mon, Nov 9 |
| S-T | 10th | Tue, Nov 10 |
| U-V | 11th | Wed, Nov 11 |
| W-X | 12th | Thu, Nov 12 |
| Y-Z | 13th | Fri, Nov 13 |
Arizona SNAP calendar for 2026
The weekday your benefits load each month in 2026. Days that fall on a weekend are marked.
| First letter of last name | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-B | Thu 1 | Sun 1 | Sun 1 | Wed 1 | Fri 1 | Mon 1 | Wed 1 | Sat 1 | Tue 1 | Thu 1 | Sun 1 | Tue 1 |
| C-D | Fri 2 | Mon 2 | Mon 2 | Thu 2 | Sat 2 | Tue 2 | Thu 2 | Sun 2 | Wed 2 | Fri 2 | Mon 2 | Wed 2 |
| E-F | Sat 3 | Tue 3 | Tue 3 | Fri 3 | Sun 3 | Wed 3 | Fri 3 | Mon 3 | Thu 3 | Sat 3 | Tue 3 | Thu 3 |
| G-H | Sun 4 | Wed 4 | Wed 4 | Sat 4 | Mon 4 | Thu 4 | Sat 4 | Tue 4 | Fri 4 | Sun 4 | Wed 4 | Fri 4 |
| I-J | Mon 5 | Thu 5 | Thu 5 | Sun 5 | Tue 5 | Fri 5 | Sun 5 | Wed 5 | Sat 5 | Mon 5 | Thu 5 | Sat 5 |
| K-L | Tue 6 | Fri 6 | Fri 6 | Mon 6 | Wed 6 | Sat 6 | Mon 6 | Thu 6 | Sun 6 | Tue 6 | Fri 6 | Sun 6 |
| M-N | Wed 7 | Sat 7 | Sat 7 | Tue 7 | Thu 7 | Sun 7 | Tue 7 | Fri 7 | Mon 7 | Wed 7 | Sat 7 | Mon 7 |
| O-P | Thu 8 | Sun 8 | Sun 8 | Wed 8 | Fri 8 | Mon 8 | Wed 8 | Sat 8 | Tue 8 | Thu 8 | Sun 8 | Tue 8 |
| Q-R | Fri 9 | Mon 9 | Mon 9 | Thu 9 | Sat 9 | Tue 9 | Thu 9 | Sun 9 | Wed 9 | Fri 9 | Mon 9 | Wed 9 |
| S-T | Sat 10 | Tue 10 | Tue 10 | Fri 10 | Sun 10 | Wed 10 | Fri 10 | Mon 10 | Thu 10 | Sat 10 | Tue 10 | Thu 10 |
| U-V | Sun 11 | Wed 11 | Wed 11 | Sat 11 | Mon 11 | Thu 11 | Sat 11 | Tue 11 | Fri 11 | Sun 11 | Wed 11 | Fri 11 |
| W-X | Mon 12 | Thu 12 | Thu 12 | Sun 12 | Tue 12 | Fri 12 | Sun 12 | Wed 12 | Sat 12 | Mon 12 | Thu 12 | Sat 12 |
| Y-Z | Tue 13 | Fri 13 | Fri 13 | Mon 13 | Wed 13 | Sat 13 | Mon 13 | Thu 13 | Sun 13 | Tue 13 | Fri 13 | Sun 13 |
How Arizona decides your SNAP date
Arizona Department of Economic Security spreads SNAP deposits across the month. Your date is set by the first letter of your last name, and it stays the same every month. Use the first letter of the last name on your Nutrition Assistance case.
When this table may not apply to you
Your first month's benefits are issued when your case is approved, so they can arrive on a different day.
Do Arizona SNAP benefits arrive on weekends and holidays?
The official Arizona schedule lists a fixed day of the month and does not say that dates move for weekends or holidays. EBT cards can be used every day, so check your balance on your scheduled day; if benefits are missing, contact your local office.
Arizona SNAP schedule: common questions
When will I get my Arizona SNAP benefits in November 2026?
Arizona loads benefits by the first letter of your last name. For example, if yours is I-J, your benefits arrive on Thursday, November 5, 2026. Every group's date is in the table on this page.
What day is Arizona SNAP deposited?
From the 1st to the 13th of every month, based on the first letter of your last name. Your day stays the same each month.
Do Arizona SNAP benefits come early on weekends or holidays?
The official Arizona schedule lists a fixed day of the month and does not say that dates move for weekends or holidays. Check your EBT balance on your scheduled day.
How do I find my group on the Arizona schedule?
Use the first letter of the last name on your Nutrition Assistance case.
Does this schedule apply to everyone in Arizona?
Ongoing Nutrition Assistance households, after your first month of benefits. Your first month's benefits are issued when your case is approved, so they can arrive on a different day.
Neighboring states
Official sources
- DES: Nutrition Assistance(Arizona Department of Economic Security)