A Houston woman is among thousands of Texans reporting stolen food benefits, as federal protection for victims of Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) fraud expired late last year.

Consumer experts say card skimming may be behind growing fraud cases. One solution could be enabling chips on EBT cards, but it could be costly.

Through this federally funded and state-administered program, recipients receive a debit card called the EBT (Electronic ...

Josephine Butler’s SNAP benefits for food disappeared from her EBT account at the beginning of May. “There’s only 57 cents in here now,” she said, pointing to the balance on her phone.

But that morning, his EBT card now showed a balance of just $1.28. "It's sad," he said, showing us the fridge he shares with his two roommates. The space usually reserved for his food was nearly ...

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The EBT cards, which are used for benefits like ... The ConnectEBT application allows users to block all purchases, balance inquiries and other transactions when the card is not in use, preventing ...

Pennsylvanians who receive public benefits now can lock their electronic benefit transfer card when they’re not using it to ...

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

Leonard is one of thousands of Alabamians who rely on food stamps to feed her family. She’s also one of thousands left with nothing after someone stole all the money in her SNAP account.