Protect yourself by changing your PIN monthly or by freezing your card. The State, counties and our vendor, FIS/ebtEDGE, will never ask for your personal information, card number or PIN. Do not share your card and PIN information with anyone. This scam may include language that the EBT card may be frozen or locked. 24: The State of Colorado and our vendor, FIS, have become aware of text scams directing cardholders to call a fraudulent customer service number to confirm their EBT card and PIN. Fraud alert: Text-messaging scams asking for EBT card holders' information As a result, retail sales increase, benefiting stores that sell both food and non-food items. By providing more resources for food, SNAP helps free up cash for households with low-income to buy other essential items, like diapers and medication. Households participating in SNAP spend more on food. County human services departments are responsible for determining eligibility and authorizing SNAP. SNAP is part of a federal nutrition program to help low-income households purchase food. Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards are used to receive the benefit and can be used similar to debit cards at participating food stores. The benefit can be doubled in value by shopping at participating markets and food stores that support the Double Up Food Bucks program.
The benefit is provided based on income, resources and the number of individuals in the household. It provides a monthly benefit that helps families and individuals buy the food they need for good health.
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) helps low-income households in Colorado purchase food. About the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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