Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 18—WILKES-BARRE — The Department of Human Services (DHS) and the Office of State Inspector General (OSIG) this week launched a ...

ATLANTA — A security feature designed to protect Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients in Georgia from rampant benefit fraud is going largely unused, even as theft reports ...

ATLANTA — A security feature meant to protect Georgia families from SNAP benefit theft is being overlooked, even as fraud reports top $23 million this year. Launched in December 2024, the Georgia ...

Millions of people who receive public benefits in the Philadelphia area now have a way to protect those benefits from being stolen. In Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware, those who receive ...

ALABAMA (WHNT) — The Alabama Department of Human Resources has announced a new feature for EBT cards and SNAP beneficiaries. DHR said EBT cards can now be locked or unlocked via the ConnectEBT app and ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services is offering an EBT card lock feature to protect benefits from theft, following reports of EBT cards being intercepted and drained of funds.Video: WGAL ...

Benefits have been a topic of discussion in our nation's capital as lawmakers worked on a budget plan to curb government spending. This included suspending more than $1 billion in USDA funding. Some ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - It’s one of the most common complaints to the I-Team: scammers stealing families SNAP benefits. Now the state of Connecticut is taking action to try and prevent the theft.

RICHMOND, Va. (WAVY) – 10 On Your Side has heard from many viewers over the years who have had their EBT benefits stolen. The Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS) has implemented a new ...

DHS Secretary Dr. Val Arkoosh, center, announced this week that DHS and the Office of State Inspector General launched a new security feature that allows Pennsylvanians who receive public benefits to ...