Low-income residents in New Jersey will receive their February payments from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program over the next three days.

Food stamps are sent out from Thursday to Monday to all SNAP-participating households. The average payment per household member per month in the Garden State is $179. Approximately 857,300 people, or 9% of New Jersey’s population, receive SNAP benefits.

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