The Propel guide to EBT in New Jersey: food stamp deposit schedule.
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Monthly benefit deposit schedule.#monthly-benefit-deposit-schedule
Benefits are sent out over the first five calendar days of the month, based on the 7th digit of your case number.
If your:
| Case number ends in | Benefits available |
|---|---|
| 1 or 2 | 1st of the month |
| 3 or 4 | 2nd of the month |
| 5 or 6 | 3rd of the month |
| 7 or 8 | 4th of the month |
| 9 or 0 | 5th of the month |
Exception: In Warren County, benefits are sent out on the 1st of the month.
Missed a Deposit?#missed-a-deposit
Didn't receive your benefits on the expected date? There might be an issue with your case.
Find out why by reading Why didn't I get a food stamp deposit this month?, which explains common reasons for missed deposits and what you can do about it.