Old magnetic strip cards will be deactivated once a new card is activated or 180 days after new cards are issued, state officials say.

This summer, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, or USDA, is expanding its Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer, otherwise known as P-EBT. This initiative—and its extension—are geared towards feeding ...

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are designed to help low-income families purchase food by providing money once a month. The timing of Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) ...

Millions of families in New York state who received the first round of benefits from the federal Summer Electronic Benefit ...

A woman contacted the Ombudsman for assistance in obtaining food benefits for which she was already approved. She had applied for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and was approved ...

Yes, all Costco locations accept payment via EBT cards. However, recipients of SNAP benefits are limited in what they can ...

May 18—WILKES-BARRE — The Department of Human Services (DHS) and the Office of State Inspector General (OSIG) this week launched a new security feature that allows Pennsylvanians who receive public ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) will send out its first issuance of Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) benefits Wednesday. Throughout the 2025 Summer ...

The Christiansburg Police Department has issued a warning to residents after a card skimming device was discovered at a local ...

If permitted to tack on fees to SNAP electronic benefits transactions, retailers could face higher operating costs—and those costs may be passed on to shoppers. For millions of low-income families who ...

Harrisburg, Pa. — EBT users can now lock their cards when not in use to prevent theft and misuse, officials announced recently. Copying a common feature of bank cards, the Pa. Department of Human ...

State Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski said on Wednesday that families and individuals who rely on public assistance should not have to worry about their benefits being stolen.