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Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) is a convenient way for individuals and families to access government assistance programs like SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). While many people wonder if they can use their EBT card for online deliveries, not all delivery services accept EBT as a form of payment. However, there are some options available for those looking to use their EBT benefits for food delivery services.
1. Major Delivery Services that Accept EBT
There are a few major food delivery services that have started to accept EBT as a form of payment:
- Amazon Fresh: Amazon’s grocery delivery service allows customers to pay using their EBT card.
- Walmart Grocery Delivery: Walmart also accepts EBT for online grocery orders that are eligible for EBT purchases.
2. Local Grocery Stores with Delivery Services
Many local grocery stores offer delivery services and some of them may accept EBT as payment for online orders. You can check with your neighborhood grocery store to see if they have this option available.
3. Meal Kit Delivery Services
Meal kit delivery services like HelloFresh and Blue Apron do not typically accept EBT as a form of payment. However, there are some non-profit organizations that provide meal kits to low-income families through EBT benefits.
4. Farmer’s Markets and Co-ops
Some farmer’s markets and co-ops have started accepting EBT payments for fresh produce and other food items. This can be a great way to use your benefits to support local farmers and get fresh, healthy foods.
5. Delivery Apps with EBT Options
There are some food delivery apps that have partnered with certain grocery stores and restaurants to offer EBT payment options. Examples include Instacart and Uber Eats, which may have specific locations where EBT is accepted.
While the options for using EBT for delivery services are limited, it is encouraging to see more companies beginning to accept this form of payment. Check with individual services to see if they accept EBT and explore the options available in your area.