LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — ABC13 News is investigating a SNAP benefit scam that's affected dozens in our community. Victims have ...
VDSS has rolled out a new feature on the official ConnectEBT app that's supposed to help. It allows users to immediately lock ...
She had food benefits but no EBT card by which to access those benefits. The Ombudsman requested assistance for the woman in receiving an EBT card. Staff at the Department responded that a ...
But fraud investigators who work inside California’s county welfare offices said the card probably won’t make much of a dent. They said the state should have rolled out a security chip and tap-to-pay ...
Sen. Vivian Figures, D-Mobile, has sponsored SB320 with seven other Democratic cosponsors. If passed, the legislation would ...
High-tech criminals are preying on low-income families in Northeast Ohio and across the nation. A new report says EBT theft ...
Data shows SNAP benefit thefts are on the rise nationwide, and advocates in the Philadelphia area are offering a solution.
Nearly half a million dollars has been stolen from EBT cards in Rhode Island over the past week, leaving more than 1,800 families without the food benefits they rely on. State officials say ...
Pennsylvania’s EBT public assistance cards were once a state-of-the-art leap from paper food stamps. But that was a long time ago. “It happened in 1998, and as I understand it, there haven’t ...
Thieves have found a way to steal from people's SNAP accounts. The Illinois Department of Human Services told the ABC7 I-Team they are no longer able to replace the funds, leaving some families ...
who discovered his EBT card had no funds when he tried to use it at a store. Without the funds, Vasquez said he’s not sure how he’s going to put food on his table. “Are you supposed to look ...