Florida SNAP Payments Rise to $1,756 After COLA Increase: Check Your Food Stamp Benefits Now

Yes, the 2025 COLA raise for retirees will be given out in 2025, according to the Social Security Administration. People who are on SNAP, on the other hand, are already getting the 2025 COLA because the USDA started sending payouts this October 2024.

This way, people who use SNAP will not have to wait until next year to get more money.

The bad news is that the Food Stamps COLA is much lower than the SSA’s COLA rise, which was 2.5%. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program’s COLA was only about 0.34%.

SNAP payments left in Florida in October 2024, with COLA

Applying for and getting Food Stamps can be done by each state. Because of this, the State of Florida is still sending money to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program until October 28.

By that date, all other states should have sent their monthly payments. Alaska and Vermont were two states that sent all of the rewards in one payment.

Florida SNAP Payments Rise to $1,756 After COLA Increase: Check Your Food Stamp Benefits Now — Source okdiario.com

Florida sets up SNAP recipients’ paychecks by using their case number. In Florida, the case number is read backwards, and the 10th digit is skipped. The 9th and 8th digits are used.

Case Number (9th and 8th Digits)	Food Stamp Benefits Available Date
46 to 48	14th of October
49 to 53	15th of October
54 to 57	16th of October
58 to 60	17th of October
61 to 64	18th of October
65 to 67	19th of October
68 to 71	20th of October
72 to 74	21st of October
75 to 78	22nd of October
79 to 81	23rd of October
82 to 85	24th of October
86 to 88	25th of October
89 to 92	26th of October
93 to 95	27th of October
96 to 99	28th of October

SNAP: Maximum amounts in Florida after COLA

After the COLA increase in 2025, the most a person will get paid is $292. If you are married or live with someone else, you may be able to get up to $536.

Families with three people can get up to $768 in SNAP payments, and families with four people can get up to $975. The biggest Food Stamp benefit payment will go to a family of eight, which can hit $1,756.