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Never paste a full case number.","Cash and SUNCAP benefits use a separate 1st–3rd schedule not covered by this food-benefit mapping."],"citations":[{"title":"Monthly Issuance Schedule All States — Florida","url":"https://fns-prod.azureedge.us/sites/default/files/resource-files/Monthly-Issuance-Schedule-All-States.pdf","publisher":"USDA Food and Nutrition Service","retrieved_at":"2026-08-02"}],"input_hint":"Two-digit schedule code (00–99)","input":{"kind":"fl_digits_98_ranges","label":"Two-digit schedule code","help":"From your Florida case number: drop the 10th digit, then take the 9th and 8th digits reading backwards as a two-digit code (00–99)."},"ranges":[{"from":0,"to":3,"day_of_month":1},{"from":4,"to":6,"day_of_month":2},{"from":7,"to":10,"day_of_month":3},{"from":11,"to":13,"day_of_month":4},{"from":14,"to":17,"day_of_month":5},{"from":18,"to":20,"day_of_month":6},{"from":21,"to":24,"day_of_month":7},{"from":25,"to":27,"day_of_month":8},{"from":28,"to":31,"day_of_month":9},{"from":32,"to":34,"day_of_month":10},{"from":35,"to":38,"day_of_month":11},{"from":39,"to":41,"day_of_month":12},{"from":42,"to":45,"day_of_month":13},{"from":46,"to":48,"day_of_month":14},{"from":49,"to":53,"day_of_month":15},{"from":54,"to":57,"day_of_month":16},{"from":58,"to":60,"day_of_month":17},{"from":61,"to":64,"day_of_month":18},{"from":65,"to":67,"day_of_month":19},{"from":68,"to":71,"day_of_month":20},{"from":72,"to":74,"day_of_month":21},{"from":75,"to":78,"day_of_month":22},{"from":79,"to":81,"day_of_month":23},{"from":82,"to":85,"day_of_month":24},{"from":86,"to":88,"day_of_month":25},{"from":89,"to":92,"day_of_month":26},{"from":93,"to":95,"day_of_month":27},{"from":96,"to":99,"day_of_month":28}]}}},"NY":{"state_code":"NY","state_name":"New York","status":"live","default_rule_id":"snap_upstate_case_last_digit","rules":{"snap_upstate_case_last_digit":{"state_code":"NY","state_name":"New York","program":"SNAP — Upstate (all counties except NYC five boroughs)","version":"2026.07.1","effective_from":"2020-01-01","updated_at":"2026-08-02","status":"live","summary":"Outside New York City, SNAP benefits are generally available based on the last digit of the case number (1st–9th of the month).","notes":["This mapping applies to Upstate NY / non-NYC counties per USDA FNS.","NYC cases use a separate six-month published schedule that changes month to month — see the NYC official schedule link in citations. 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