Maryland EBT Deposit Dates — August 2026
Maryland deposits SNAP benefits between the 4th and the 23rd of the month — August deposits run from Tuesday, August 4, 2026 through Sunday, August 23, 2026. Your deposit day is based on the first three letters of the customer's last name; Independence Card benefits staggered across 20-day window. Find your row in the table below.
Source: Maryland Department of Human Services. Schedule verified against Maryland Department of Human Services issuance information, July 2026.
August 2026 deposit dates for every Maryland household
| First three letters of your last name | Deposit date (August 2026) |
|---|---|
| AAA–BAO | Tuesday, August 4, 2026 |
| BAP–BQZ | Wednesday, August 5, 2026 |
| BRA–CAQ | Thursday, August 6, 2026 |
| CAR–COQ | Friday, August 7, 2026 |
| COR–DIZ | Saturday, August 8, 2026 |
| DJA–FIS | Sunday, August 9, 2026 |
| FIT–GON | Monday, August 10, 2026 |
| GOO–HAX | Tuesday, August 11, 2026 |
| HAY–JAB | Wednesday, August 12, 2026 |
| JAC–KIM | Thursday, August 13, 2026 |
| KIN–LOX | Friday, August 14, 2026 |
| LOY–MCO | Saturday, August 15, 2026 |
| MCP–NEF | Sunday, August 16, 2026 |
| NEG–PGZ | Monday, August 17, 2026 |
| PHA–RIC | Tuesday, August 18, 2026 |
| RID–SDZ | Wednesday, August 19, 2026 |
| SEA–STC | Thursday, August 20, 2026 |
| STD–TRA | Friday, August 21, 2026 |
| TRB–WES | Saturday, August 22, 2026 |
| WET–ZZZ | Sunday, August 23, 2026 |
Schedule active since January 2016. First three letters of last name determine deposit day.
Dates above include weekends — EBT deposits in Maryland are electronic and load on the same calendar day even on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.
Check your Maryland Independence Card balance
Call 1-800-997-2222 any time, or check your last store receipt. If your August deposit is more than one day late, contact Maryland Department of Human Services.
Other months
Or see the full Maryland schedule — your deposit lands on the same day every month.