EBT

Whenever we went shopping, she’d have to go figure out how much money she had left on our EBT card, receding to a corner to call customer service, because she inevitably lost the last receipt.

2022, Leila Mottley, Nightcrawling, Bloomsbury, page 129

Some 35 states, all five US territories and four tribes have told the US Department of Agriculture that they will participate in Summer EBT this year, covering about 70% of the children eligible for the program.

2024 January 10, Tami Luhby, “New program will help feed millions of kids over the summer, but not all states are participating”, in CNN