FNS Contacts
Replacement of Stolen Benefits
Statutory authority to replace stolen benefits expired on Dec. 20, 2024, thus SNAP benefits stolen on or after Dec. 21, 2024, are not eligible for replacement using federal funds.
Contact your state agency to report stolen SNAP benefits.
Households have 30 calendar days after the state has started their plan (June 2, 2023) to submit a retroactive claim. Report theft within 30 days of discovering and submit claim form within an additional 10 calendar days. Submit reports and claims by mail, phone, or in-person at local offices. The state has 30 business days to validate the claim.
Benefit Availability: Benefits for approved claims are issued within 30 business days after the date of claim submission. You must re-PIN your card, but we strongly advise you to replace the card.
If you need proof of enrollment or an eligibility letter for the National School Lunch Program, please contact your childโs school district directly.
Apply online or call a WIC clinic near you to request an appointment.
Replacement of Stolen Benefits
Statutory authority to replace stolen benefits expired on Dec. 20, 2024, thus SNAP benefits stolen on or after Dec. 21, 2024, are not eligible for replacement using federal funds.
Contact your state agency to report stolen SNAP benefits.
Households have 60 calendar days after the state has started their plan (Aug. 14, 2023) to submit a retroactive claim. Report theft within 30 calendar days of discovering and submit a claim form within 30 more calendar days. Report theft by phone, mail, or in-person at local offices. Submit claims by mail, online, or in-person at local offices. The state has 10 calendar days to validate the claim.
Benefit Availability: Benefits for approved claims are issued within 10 calendar days after claim approval. You must replace your card.
500 Greymont Ave., Suite F
(Mailing: PO Box 771, Jackson, MS 39205-0771)
Jackson, MS 39202
United States
If you need proof of enrollment or an eligibility letter for the National School Lunch Program, please contact your childโs school district directly.
Apply online or call a WIC clinic near you to request an appointment.
Call 601-389-4510 to request an appointment.
210 Hospital Circle
Choctaw, MS 39350
United States