Louisiana EBT Deposit Dates — October 2026
Louisiana deposits SNAP benefits between the 5th and the 23rd of the month — October deposits run from Monday, October 5, 2026 through Friday, October 23, 2026. Your deposit day is based on the last digit of the client's Social Security Number; elderly and disabled recipients receive benefits 1st-4th of month; all others receive 5th-23rd. Find your row in the table below.
Please verify with your state agency
We could not fully confirm this schedule against an official Louisiana source. The dates above reflect the best available information — before you plan around them, verify with Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services or call 1-888-997-1117.
October 2026 deposit dates for every Louisiana household
| Last digit of your Social Security number | Deposit date (October 2026) |
|---|---|
| 0 | Monday, October 5, 2026 |
| 1 | Wednesday, October 7, 2026 |
| 2 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| 3 | Sunday, October 11, 2026 |
| 4 | Tuesday, October 13, 2026 |
| 5 | Thursday, October 15, 2026 |
| 6 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| 7 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| 8 | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 |
| 9 | Friday, October 23, 2026 |
Households in which every member is elderly or disabled receive benefits during the first four days of the month instead of the regular schedule. Schedule effective February 2021. Elderly = head of household age 60+. Benefits available at 5:00 a.m. the morning after posting. No recipient goes more than 40 days between benefit issuances.
Dates above include weekends — EBT deposits in Louisiana are electronic and load on the same calendar day even on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.
Check your Louisiana LifeInCheck EBT Card balance
Call 1-888-997-1117 any time, or check your last store receipt. If your October deposit is more than one day late, contact Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services.
Other months
Or see the full Louisiana schedule — your deposit lands on the same day every month.