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Resource | Policy
Letter to Governors - SNAP EBT Chip Cards
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack issued a letter today encouraging all governors to invest in SNAP EBT cards with chip technology for their states.
11/15/2024
Resource | Policy
Letter to Commissioners - SNAP EBT Chip Cards
FNS is pleased to announce that the X9 Committee ratified and published revised EBT standards in August 2024. Finalizing these standards is a significant step towards modernizing SNAP EBT technology and combating benefit theft. These technical standards provide the opportunity for states to implement EBT cards with chip technology.
10/28/2024
Resource | Training and Outreach
Electronic Benefits Transfer Mobile Payment Pilot Request for Volunteers
The Mobile Payment Pilot Request for Volunteers (RFV) was released on July 12, 2022.
09/21/2022