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Program Name
Food Assistance
Iowa EBT Card
State SNAP Information State Applications State EBT Information
Additional Information
Replacement of Stolen Benefits

Contact your state agency to report stolen SNAP benefits.

Households that previously notified the state will receive a letter, and have 30 days to file a retroactive claim. Other households will have 30 days after the state publishes information about the replacement of stolen benefits process to file a retroactive claim. Report theft within 10 calendar days of discovering and submit a claim form within 10 more calendar days. Report theft by phone, email, mail, fax, or in-person at local offices. Submit claims by mail, fax, email, or in-person at local offices. The state has 10 calendar days after date of theft report, or date of claim submission (whichever is later) to validate the claim.

Benefit Availability: Benefits for approved claims are issued within 10 calendar days after date of report of loss or date of claim submission (whichever is later). You must replace your card.

FNS Regional Office Contact Information
Midwest Regional Office (MWRO)
77 West Jackson Blvd
20th Floor
Chicago, IL 60604-3507
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Department WIC & Seniors Farmers Market Nutrition Program
Address

Wallace State Office Building
502 E. Ninth St.
Des Moines, IA 50319
United States

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General Contact Information
fax 515-242-5015 (fax)
Program Contacts
FNS Regional Office Contact Information Midwest Regional Office (MWRO)
77 West Jackson Blvd
20th Floor
Chicago, IL 60604-3507
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Department Bureau of Nutrition & Health Services
Address

400 E. 14th St.
Des Moines, IA 50319-0146
United States

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General Contact Information
Phone 515-281-4757 (phone)
fax 515-242-5988 (fax)
Program Contacts
Kala Shipley
Chief
FNS Regional Office Contact Information Midwest Regional Office (MWRO)
77 West Jackson Blvd
20th Floor
Chicago, IL 60604-3507
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Address

1305 E. Walnut St.
Hoover/ACFS/5th Floor
Des Moines, IA 50319
United States

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General Contact Information
Phone 1-800-972-2017 (phone)
Program Contacts
Leslie Van Der Molen
Program Manager
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FNS Regional Office Contact Information Midwest Regional Office (MWRO)
77 West Jackson Blvd
20th Floor
Chicago, IL 60604-3507
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Department Health and Human Services
Address

321 E. 12th St.
Des Moines, IA 50319
United States

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General Contact Information
Phone 1-800-532-1579 (toll-free)
Program Contacts
FNS Regional Office Contact Information Midwest Regional Office (MWRO)
77 West Jackson Blvd
20th Floor
Chicago, IL 60604-3507
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Program Name
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Common Benefit Identification Card (CBIC)
State SNAP Information State Applications State EBT Information
Additional Information
Replacement of Stolen Benefits

Contact your state agency to report stolen SNAP benefits.

Households have 60 calendar days after the state releases a memo (Aug. 21, 2023) to submit a retroactive claim. Submit regular claims within 30 calendar days of discovering theft. Submit claims by mail, online (in certain districts), or in-person at local offices. The state has 30 calendar days to validate the claim.

Benefit Availability: Benefits for approved claims are issued within 30 calendar days after claim submission. You must replace your card.

FNS Regional Office Contact Information
Northeast Regional Office (NERO)
10 Causeway St.
Room 501
Boston, MA 02222-1069
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Department Division of Agricultural Development
Address

10B Airline Drive
Albany, NY 12235
United States

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General Contact Information
Phone 1-800-554-4501 (toll-free)
fax 518-457-8398 (fax)
Program Contacts
Rebecca Allmond
Coordinator
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FNS Regional Office Contact Information Northeast Regional Office (NERO)
10 Causeway St.
Room 501
Boston, MA 02222-1069
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Address

NY
United States

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General Contact Information
Phone 518-457-7076 ext. 1 (phone)
Program Contacts
FNS Regional Office Contact Information Northeast Regional Office (NERO)
10 Causeway St.
Room 501
Boston, MA 02222-1069
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Department Division of Nutrition, Bureau of Supplemental Food Programs
Address

150 Broadway, Floor 6W
Albany, NY 12204-2719
United States

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General Contact Information
Phone 518-402-7093 (phone)
Phone 1-800-522-5006 (toll-free)
Phone 518-402-7093 (voc)
fax 518-402-7348 (fax)
Program Contacts
Corie Nadzan
Director
FNS Regional Office Contact Information Northeast Regional Office (NERO)
10 Causeway St.
Room 501
Boston, MA 02222-1069
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Department Division of Nutrition
Branch Community Nutrition Programs Branch
Address

150 Broadway
Suite 600
Menands, NY 12204-2719
United States

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General Contact Information
Phone 518-402-7251 (phone)
Phone 800-942-3858 (toll-free)
fax 518-402-7252 (fax)
Program Contacts
Danielle Quigley
Director
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FNS Regional Office Contact Information Northeast Regional Office (NERO)
10 Causeway St.
Room 501
Boston, MA 02222-1069
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Department Food Distribution
Address

93 Broadway
Menands, NY 12204
United States

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General Contact Information
Phone 518-474-5122 (phone)
Program Contacts
Nicholas Barber
Director
FNS Regional Office Contact Information Northeast Regional Office (NERO)
10 Causeway St.
Room 501
Boston, MA 02222-1069
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Department Child Nutrition Program Administration
Address

89 Washington Ave.
Room 375-EBA
Albany, NY 12234-0055
United States

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Program Contacts
Kimberly Vumbaco
Director
Additional Information

If you need proof of enrollment or an eligibility letter for the National School Lunch Program, please contact your child’s school district directly.

FNS Regional Office Contact Information Northeast Regional Office (NERO)
10 Causeway St.
Room 501
Boston, MA 02222-1069
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Department Food Distribution
Address

412 State Route 37
Akwesasne, NY 13655
United States

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Program Contacts
Melanie Conners
Director
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FNS Regional Office Contact Information Northeast Regional Office (NERO)
10 Causeway St.
Room 501
Boston, MA 02222-1069
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Department Food Distribution
Address

210 Thomas Indian School Drive
Irving, NY 14081
United States

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Program Contacts
Scott Raner
Director
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Phone Icon 716-532-1028 ext. 5430
FNS Regional Office Contact Information Northeast Regional Office (NERO)
10 Causeway St.
Room 501
Boston, MA 02222-1069
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Page updated: June 14, 2023