ATLANTA — A security feature meant to protect Georgia families from SNAP benefit theft is being overlooked, even as fraud reports top $23 million this year. Launched in December 2024, the Georgia ...

HUNTSIVLLE, Ala. (WHNT) — The Alabama Department of Human Resources (DHR) is recommending that all EBT cardholders utilize the new Lock/Unlock feature on the ConnectEBT app and website, especially the ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services is offering an EBT card lock feature to protect benefits from theft, following reports of EBT cards being intercepted and drained of funds.Video: WGAL ...

ATLANTA — Recipients of state-issued food assistance can now better protect their funds. The state announced Thursday that it is rolling out a new card lock feature to stop criminals from hacking ...

Georgia EBT cardholders should lock their cards after a cyberhack, according to a media release from the Georgia Department of Human Services. They said that the EBT call center will be rebooting on ...

MACON, Ga. — Georgia EBT cardholders should lock their cards after a cyberhack, according to a media release from the Georgia Department of Human Services. They said that the EBT call center will be ...

Pennsylvanians who receive public benefits now can lock their electronic benefit transfer card when they’re not using it to prevent theft of benefits. The cards, referred to as EBT, are used for ...

The Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS) is encouraging EBT card users to lock their cards as a potential reboot of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) call center, which was at ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A vicious cycle with no end in sight continues as the nationwide human crisis of EBT theft persists with no resolution. Millions of dollars have been stolen from SNAP users in ...