
Click HERE to view the EBT Client Handbook.
Benefits are issued on EBT cards and can only be used to buy food products at grocers, farmers markets and other USDA-approved vendors. Over one-third of program participants are children, and about one-third of participating households have earned income (are working). Department of Human Services issues about $7 million in food benefits each month to about 24,000 households in the state. FTC is the federal agency responsible for protecting consumers from identity theft scams. You may also file a consumer complaint online with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) at. If you believe you are the victim of identity theft, contact your local police department regarding procedures for filing a report. If you are unsure if a request is legitimate, reach out to your local SNAP office ( human service zone office). Just DELETE it.įRAUD ALERT: SNAP clients, please be aware and suspicious of any unknown individual or organization that may be using COVID-19 to request your confidential information. If you think the text is a scam, do not reply at all. Personal information includes your social security number, bank information, or SNAP electronic benefits transfer card or PIN number. NEVER share personal information with individuals or organizations that you do not know. If you do not know if a request for information about SNAP is real or not, contact your local SNAP office. The text might say you were chosen to receive food stamps or SNAP. Be aware of a scam using texting to obtain your personal information. 12, 2021)įRAUD ALERT: USDA Warns of Scam Targeting SNAP Recipients and has issued a notice to protect SNAP participants.
LIST - Farmers markets that accept SNAP benefits (Aug.FLYER - Additional SNAP and P-EBT Benefits Explained (July 2021).
BROCHURE: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program helps low-income North Dakotans meet their nutritional needs. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)