You can set up a regular budget sheet and attach receipts to the sheet each day or put the receipts in an envelope and record your purchases at the end of each week. When you determine how much you have spent, subtract that amount from the value of your EBT card to determine the remaining value. For You may use your EBT card to purchase food items if you are eligible for food stamps. You may use your card at participating grocers to get cash or to pay for non-food items. This number appears on the envelope in which you received your card.
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Have your 16-digit card number available when you call. If you plan to move, report to your caseworker before doing so. If you do not, you may not be able to get your benefits. You are responsible for the safety of your EBT card. Always keep it in its protective cover and in a safe place.