Data shows that around $1.8 million in Alabama EBT expenditures happened in the state of New York and around $2.2 million was spent in Pennsylvania.

The Alabama Department of Human Resources is recommending that all EBT cardholders utilize the new Lock/Unlock feature on the ConnectEBT app and website, especially the “Lock Card Everywhere ...

Legal Services NYC filed the suit in June 2025, accusing the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) of negligence after at least $51 million in SNAP benefits were stolen ...

WMAZ-TV Macon. Experts warn skimmers are targeting EBT cards across Georgia. Posted: June 11, 2025 | Last updated: June 13, 2025. Consumer experts say card skimming may be behind growing fraud cases.

Georgia rolled out a security lock feature for SNAP cards in December in an effort to curb benefit theft. Six months later, ...

For many New Yorkers, a declined credit card at the grocery store is a fleeting inconvenience. But for the people we serve on public assistance, a declined Electronic Benefits Transfer card can ...

Thieves are stealing Georgians' SNAP benefits within minutes after their cards are loaded. And there's no money left to replace the lost funds.

Just last month, data shows that about $1.8 million in Alabama EBT expenditures occurred in the state of New York, and approximately $2.2 million was spent in Pennsylvania, virtually all of which ...

The residents allege the state isn’t doing enough to protect benefits to which they’re entitled under federal law.

If your food stamp funds are stolen, the federal government used to reimburse you — until December 2024. Now, Utah is one of ...

SNAP benefits are vulnerable to fraud tactics as cards can be skimmed or cloned, something several states are trying to ...

From May 2023 to December 20, 2024, Alabama DHR replaced $15.9 million of SNAP benefits due to EBT fraud. From October to December 20, 2024, over 26,000 reimbursements were approved for $10.5 million.