The Propel guide to EBT in Iowa: food stamp deposit schedule.

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Monthly benefit deposit schedule.

Benefits are sent out over the first 10 calendar days of every month, based on the first letter of your last name.

If your:

Last name's first letter isBenefits available
A or B1st
C or D2nd
E, F, or G3rd
H or I4th
J, K, or L5th
M, N, or O6th
P, Q, or R7th
S8th
T, U, or V9th
W,X,Y, or Z10th

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.

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