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ResetResource | Technical Assistance & Guidance
    Replacing Stolen SNAP Benefits: State Plan Approvals
        Congress passed a law in late 2022 to help SNAP participants who are victims of card skimming, cloning and other similar methods. To implement this new law, states are working quickly to develop and implement processes to help people whose SNAP benefits were stolen seek and obtain relief. FNS will list plans on this page as they are approved
      10/30/2023
    Resource | Technical Assistance & Guidance
    Addressing Stolen SNAP Benefits
        FNS is working closely with our state and federal partners, SNAP retailers, EBT processors, and other industry experts to protect SNAP benefits and combat SNAP fraud.
      10/27/2023
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    Report Fraud
        Improving stewardship of federal money by reducing recipient fraud, reducing retailer fraud, ensuring accurate eligibility determinations, and reducing improper payments. Report suspicious nutrition assistance fraud to the USDA Office of the Inspector General.
      10/10/2023
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    SNAP Fraud Prevention
        FNS recognizes the power of SNAP in helping people stretch their food budget to purchase healthy foods and does not tolerate fraud.
      09/15/2023
    Resource | Infographics
    SNAP Retailer Compliance
        FNS monitors SNAP-authorized retailers and transaction data and investigates potential concerns as illustrated in this SNAP infographic highlighting retailer compliance.
      09/15/2023
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    SNAP Final Agency Decisions
        Retailers can review administrative sanctions against them. The results of these reviews appear in the case’s FAD.
      06/23/2023
    Resource | Infographics
    SNAP - What is an Improper Payment?
        Infographic explaining improper payments in the SNAP program.
      06/06/2023
    Resource | Policy Memos
    Replacement of SNAP Benefits in the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023
        USDA is aware of increased reports of EBT theft due to card skimming, cloning, and similar fraudulent methods. On Dec. 29, 2022, President Joseph R. Biden signed into law the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (the Omnibus), which includes provisions for the replacement of stolen EBT benefits with federal funds.
      01/31/2023
    Resource | Policy Memos
    SNAP and TANF Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) Card Skimming Prevention– Tools and Resources
        USDA's FNS and ACF at the Department of Health and Human Services are aware of increasing reports of benefit theft by criminal actors through EBT card skimming schemes. After discussions with EBT processors and fraud prevention stakeholders, FNS and ACF have identified prevention measures that can be adopted to improve card security while we work towards longer-term strategies.
      10/31/2022
    Resource | Technical Assistance & Guidance
    SNAP Retailer Reminder - Store Inventory & Trafficking
        Minorista SNAP: no compre el inventario de su tienda con los beneficios del programa SNAP; Esto es traficar y es ilegal.
      08/11/2022

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