Pandemic ebt georgia. Montana nebraska nevada new. Illinois indiana iowa kansas kentucky louisiana maine maryland massachusetts michigan minnesota mississippi missouri. This program will provide extra help to families of more than 11m children who normally would receive free or reduced school lunch.
Washington dc june 5 2020 us. Alabama alaska arizona arkansas california colorado connecticut delaware district of columbia florida georgia hawaii. The families first coronavirus response act of 2020 allows the us.
Department of agricultures food and nutrition service to facilitate the distribution of p ebt to families affected. The georgia division of family children services dfcs has partnered with the georgia department of education gadoe to provide food benefits to families with children who receive free andor reduced lunch. Secretary of agriculture sonny perdue today announced georgia and iowa have been approved to operate pandemic electronic benefit transfer ebt a new program authorized by the families first coronavirus response act ffcra signed by president trump which provides assistance to families of children eligible for free or reduced price meals dealing.
If you qualify for snap benefits you can use this website to access your account information learn more about ebt and click on links to other useful websites. The p ebt program is a collaboration between the georgia. The georgia division of family children services dfcs in partnership with the georgia department of education doe has been approved to operate the new pandemic electronic benefit transfer p ebt program.
The temporary funding includes a one time allotment of 25650 per eligible child and is intended to prevent food insecurity for families across georgia.