Yes, you will likely receive all of your November benefit amount eventually, though it may be delayed.
On Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025, the federal government passed a spending bill that ended the government shutdown that began on Oct. 1, meaning that funding for SNAP can resume
If you already received a partial November deposit, you should get the rest of your deposit either later this month or with your December payment.
If you haven’t received a November deposit yet, you should get it once your state is able to resume sending them out—either in multiple payments or as one full payment.
The Propel app is the best way to stay updated on the timeline for SNAP payments and other news.
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When will I get my November SNAP benefits?#when-will-i-get-my-november-snap-benefits
The answer may vary, but the good news is that the shutdown means SNAP is funded again and payments will go out.
- If you already received a partial November deposit, you should get the rest of your payment—it may come later this month or with your December payment.
- If you haven’t received a November deposit yet, you should get it once your state is able to resume sending them out.
The best way to stay informed about your November SNAP deposit is to download the Propel app or check your state SNAP website for updates.
What if I need food now?#what-if-i-need-food-now
If you're struggling to feed yourself or your family because of delayed November benefits, there are some steps you can take that may help bridge the gap:
- Check local food banks near you
- Make sure your kids are signed up for free school lunch if they’re eligible
- Check out our other tips for finding cheap groceries
Track your benefits with Propel#track-your-benefits-with-propel
The Propel app helps you check your EBT balance instantly and get updates on your SNAP benefits. Download Propel to stay informed during the shutdown.
