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Basic page Summer EBT Participating Areas

See which states, territories, and Tribal Nations offer Summer EBT. Use the interactive map to check availability where you live and learn how to apply.

05/18/2026
Resource | Guidance Documents Summer EBT Steps for Verification of Eligibility

This resource provides the steps the Summer EBT agency should use when conducting verification to confirm eligibility.

01/14/2025
Basic page Summer EBT NSLP/SBP Enrollment Database Requirements

This document describes the database requirements for Summer EBT agencies creating their state-wide database for program administration.  

11/21/2024
Resource | Technical Assistance Summer EBT Templates

The following documents serve as a resource to assist states, Tribal organizations, and territories in preparing to implement Summer EBT.

07/19/2024
Basic page Summer Meals Communications Toolkit - Print and Customization Instructions

The Summer Meals communications toolkit contains materials for use by agencies administering the Summer Food Service Program.

06/06/2024
Resource | Technical Assistance Summer EBT Eligibility & Certification Flowcharts and Program Timeline

Technical assistance resources for Summer EBT implementing agencies to determine eligibility and meet program implementation deadlines. 

12/05/2023
Resource | Guidance Documents Summer EBT Questions & Answers

These Q&As provide additional information on program administration, eligibility, certification, EBT benefits, and financial management. The new Q&As are incorporated into the previous set and can be distinguished by the label [NEW!] before each question. Some questions from previous rounds have been edited with additional information and can be distinguished with the label [REVISED] before each question. They expand upon previously released Summer EBT guidance and answer the most frequently asked questions of the Summer EBT Program.

11/21/2023
Resource | Policy Summer EBT Questions & Answers for EBT Processors

This question and answer document provides technical assistance on issues directly related to SNAP EBT processors – and those working with such processors – on implementing Summer EBT.

11/16/2023
Basic page Summer EBT Implementing Agency Resources

Summer EBT is a program that provides grocery-buying benefits for eligible school-aged children during the summer when schools are closed.

11/09/2023
Basic page Summer EBT Implementation Toolkit

States, Tribes, and territories can find tools, templates, and guidance to run a Summer EBT program. Learn about program rules, timelines, eligibility, and other implementation resources.

10/19/2023
Page updated: June 02, 2026