News 5 Cleveland WEWS5d
Food-stamp theft could be a $400 million annual problem, national report says
High-tech criminals are preying on low-income families in Northeast Ohio and across the nation. A new report says EBT theft ...
Alabama Political Reporter3d
Bill proposes the state reimburse residents for stolen SNAP benefits
Sen. Vivian Figures, D-Mobile, has sponsored SB320 with seven other Democratic cosponsors. If passed, the legislation would ...
Dayton Daily News4d
Ombudsman helps family get new EBT card to access SNAP benefits
She had applied for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and was approved in the amount of $240, but she never received the Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card. Electronic ...
News 5 Cleveland WEWS9d
Ohio lawmakers introduce bill to add chips to EBT cards, to fight SNAP benefits theft
A group of Ohio lawmakers is trying to stop food-stamp theft by skimming – a crime wave that’s leaving families hungry and ...
Addressing SNAP fraud that’s harming hungry families and burdening food banks: editorial
Protecting from SNAP fraud starts with individuals protecting themselves. But at a state and national level, it means ...
'My children have nothing to eat:' SNAP fraud leaves victims with empty EBT cards
Multiple families who are just trying to make ends meet say they're out hundreds of dollars, after their SNAP benefits were stolen this month, in just seconds.