Whether or not your Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card has an expiration date depends on your state. According to the U.S. Department of ...

Generally, most SNAP benefits expire after nine months of not using your EBT card at all. (If you don’t use your EBT card at all for three months, you’ll lose access to your benefits: more on ...

Important to note: the USDA states that should one not use their EBT card at all for one year, the state will permanently remove SNAP benefits from their EBT account.

"We're paying for Medicaid care for a problem we facilitated with [food stamps] and taxpayers are getting hit both ways," ...

SNAP and WIC recipients cannot use their EBT card to purchase liquor, but not all states explicitly ban TANF recipients from buying such products. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ ...

There are nine states that let you use SNAP EBT at local restaurants. This is part of the USDA Restaurant Meals Program.It is designed for recipients ages 60 and older who might not be able to ...

‘I am not the only victim’: Nearly $21,000,000 in SNAP benefits has been stolen from Illinois families using EBT cards. How the fraud works and what to do if it happens to you Story by ...

EBT is in use in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Guam. EBT has been the sole method of SNAP issuance in all states since June 2004.

Farmers markets are one of those unexpected places that take SNAP EBT - and many markets are opening for the spring season now. Here is a roundup of surprising places and ways recipients can use ...