Congress passed a law in late 2022 to help SNAP participants who are victims of card skimming, cloning and other similar methods. To implement this new law, states are working quickly to develop and implement processes to help people whose SNAP benefits were stolen seek and obtain relief. FNS will list plans on this page as they are approved
FNS monitors SNAP-authorized retailers and transaction data and investigates potential concerns as illustrated in this SNAP infographic highlighting retailer compliance.
Reminder for SNAP retailers to protect SNAP customers from card skimming at their point of sale.
Reminder for SNAP retailers to not buy store inventory with SNAP benefits. This is trafficking and it is illegal.
Retailer important reminder: only accept SNAP benefits for allowable items.
Retailer Important Reminder:
SNAP customers must use their SNAP EBT benefits to buy SNAP eligible foods or drinks.
How to Report Abuse of SNAP or WIC poster.
A one-hour webinar for SNAP-Ed providers and others conducting nutrition education with limited resource audiences.
SNAP Questions and Answers Concerning the Trafficking Controls and Fraud Investigations Final Rule