How to Use:
EBT (Electronic Benefits Transfer) Cards
Once your SNAP application is approved, your monthly benefits will be seamlessly loaded onto an EBT Card. For security, you’ll set up a PIN, which will be required for every eligible food transaction.
Utilizing Your SNAP Benefits
Most grocery stores, convenience stores, select farmers’ markets, and certain online retailers accept SNAP. It’s crucial to note that SNAP can be used exclusively for eligible food products.
What You Can Buy With SNAP:
- Fruits and vegetables
- Meat, fish, and poultry
- Dairy products
- Bread and cereals
- Snacks and beverages
- Seeds and plants to grow food for your family
What You Can’t Buy With SNAP:
- Alcohol or tobacco products
- Non-food items — this includes pet food, cleaning essentials, household items such as toilet paper, and personal hygiene products including bathing supplies, menstrual items, baby formula, and diapers.
- Vitamins and medicines