Food Stamps (Basic Food)
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Apply online at Parenthelp123.org
Visit our website to be screened and apply for Food Stamps (Basic Food) |
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Basic Food Employment & Training Program (BFET)
Education, skills training, and job search services for Basic Food (Food Stamps) recipients not participating in the state’s Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program. |
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Call Help Me Grow Washington
Call to be screened & apply for Food Stamps (Basic Food). Learn about WIC and food banks too. Mon-Thurs 8:00am – 5:30pm & Fri 8:00am – 5:00pm. |
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Complete Eats Fruit and Vegetable Coupons at Safeway Stores
Buy at least $10 in qualifying fruits and vegetables* with your EBT card at Safeway stores across Washington, and get a coupon to spend on fruits and vegetables on your next shopping trip. |
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DSHS Office (CSO) Locator
Find your local DSHS Office (CSO) to apply in-person for the Basic Food (Food Stamps) Program |
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DSHS Statewide Customer Service Center
Call to check on the status of an application, ask questions about your benefits or report a change of circumstance. Services on this line also include client interviews & eligibility reviews. Mon – Fri 8:00am – 5:00pm |
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EBT Card Customer Service Line
Request a replacement for you lost or stolen EBT card, review transaction history, check your balance, change your PIN number or contact Customer Service. |
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Pandemic EBT Benefits (Emergency School Meals Program)
Pandemic EBT Benefits (P-EBT) provide families with funds to make up for the cost of meals while school was closed due to COVID-19. This benefit is for Washington children in grades K-12 who receive free or reduced-price school meals. P-EBT is for all students regardless of citizenship or immigration status. These benefits will be on an Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card which is used like a debit card to buy groceries. If you would like assistance applying, please contact WithinReach via the Help Me Grow Washington Hotline at 800-322-2588, or contact DSHS directly at 877-501-2233 |
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SNAP EBT Online Purchasing Pilot
The Food and Nutrition Service has launched a pilot program that allows you to use your Basic Food benefits for online, grocery orders using your Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card and pin. You can use your EBT card to buy groceries online at Safeway.com, Amazon.com and Walmart.com.* *Some stores offer curbside grocery pick-up only, and others offer delivery. Check the websites for more details. |
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