FNS Contacts
Replacement of Stolen Benefits
Contact your state agency to report stolen SNAP benefits.
Households who previously reported theft are contacted by the state and have 30 calendar days after contact to submit a retroactive claim. The state posts a public notice and households will have 30 calendar days after the public notice to submit a retroactive claim. Submit regular claims within 30 calendar days of discovering theft. Submit claims by mail, fax, phone, or in-person at local offices. Certain counties will accept claims by email or online. The state has 30 business days to validate the claim.
Benefit Availability: Benefits for approved claims are issued 30 business days after submission. You must replace your card.
2101 Mail Service Center
693 Palmer Drive, 2101 MSC
Raleigh, NC 27699
United States
1914 Mail Service Center
5601 Six Forks Road, First Floor
Raleigh, NC 27699-1914
United States
6324 Mail Service Center
301 N. Wilmington St.
Raleigh, NC 27699-6324
United States
If you need proof of enrollment or an eligibility letter for the National School Lunch Program, please contact your child’s school district directly.
Replacement of Stolen Benefits
Contact your state agency to report stolen SNAP benefits.
Households have 90 calendar days after the state has started their plan (Oct. 31, 2023) to submit a retroactive claim. For skimming incidents occurring between 11/6/2022 through 5/1/2024, submit regular claims within 60 calendar days. For skimming incidents occurring between 5/2/2024 through 9/30/2024, submit regular claims within 30 calendar days. Submit claims online, by phone, or in-person at local offices. The state has 15 business days to validate the claim.
Benefit Availability: Benefits for approved claims are issued within 3 business days after claim approval. You must replace your card.
Andrew Johnson Tower
710 James Robertson Parkway
Nashville, TN 37243-0389
United States
If you need proof of enrollment or an eligibility letter for the National School Lunch Program, please contact your child’s school district directly.
Andrew Johnson Tower
710 James Robertson Parkway, 8th Floor
Nashville, TN 37243
United States
James K Polk Building
505 Deaderick St., 15th Floor
Nashville, TN 37243-1403
United States