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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
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Replacement of Stolen Benefits

Contact your state agency to report stolen SNAP benefits.

Households have 60 calendar days after the state has started their plan (July 1, 2023) to submit a retroactive claim. Submit regular claims within 30 calendar days of discovering theft. Report theft and submit claims by phone, mail, or in-person at local offices. The state has 10 calendar days to validate the claim unless additional information is needed.

Benefit Availability: Benefits for approved claims are issued within 2 business days after claim approval. You must either re-PIN or replace your card.

Page updated: April 25, 2024