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restaurants

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retailers

What is the difference between
EBT, SNAP, EBT cash benefits and D-SNAP?

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a federal nutrition
program administered by USDA-FNS that helps eligible consumers purchase
healthy foods using their Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) cards.

SNAP

an FNS program that provides healthy foods for eligible people

EBT

an electronic system that enables SNAP participants to use their benefits

EBT Cash Benefits

cash benefits to pay for childcare, housing, transportation and more

D-SNAP

benefits similar to SNAP created in response to the pandemic

Why should I become a SNAP retailer?

There are many reasons merchants decide to accept EBT and become a SNAP retailer.

Added revenue stream
EBT cards are another method of payment
available to nearly 42 million Americans
Increased foot traffic
SNAP participants look for stores
that accept EBT

Lift in residual sales
Consumers will also make non-SNAP
purchases while using their EBT cards
Improved reputation
Fighting hunger in the community
is a great way to give back

SNAP Map

SNAP Revenue Opportunities in Your State

How do I apply to accept EBT and
become a SNAP retailer?

If you are ready to apply with FNS, you can click the button below, or scroll down to view our step-by-step guide, learn more about the stocking requirements or take our SNAP Quiz to determine if you are eligible.

Apply with FNS

EBT Step-by-Step Guide

If you are ready to add a new revenue stream to your business by accepting EBT at your store, the goEBT step-by-step guide is a great resource for you. This guide outlines the five steps you will need to complete to become a SNAP retailer.

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EBT SNAP Quiz

Do you know if you are eligible to accept SNAP payments at your store? Take our SNAP retailer requirements quiz to find out if you are ready to accept EBT!

Take the Quiz

EBT Stocking Requirements

FNS requires retailers to stock a minimum number of items in four different categories to qualify to become SNAP retailers. Make sure you meet the USDA-FNS stocking requirements to maintain your SNAP eligibility.

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Not sure where to start?

If you would like assistance, call 855.826.0920 and one of our representatives would be happy to help you. Or click the button and fill out the form and we will contact you.

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