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The call center for Georgia’s food stamp program briefly rebooted on Tuesday after a recent cyberattack. State officials say ...
ATLANTA — The Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS) is encouraging EBT card users to lock their cards as a potential ...
People who have been using certain DFCS and DCSS offices in Atlanta and East Point as a point of contact for these services ...
The Georgia Department of Human Services confirmed Friday that the call center for the state’s food stamp program was hit ...
Georgia officials confirmed Friday afternoon that a third-party call center used to help Georgians access their food stamp ...
Cuts to SNAP benefits may lead to a surge in demand at food banks that serve America's most food insecure communities.
The “Big Beautiful Bill” is now taking effect, reducing SNAP and Medicaid benefits nationwide. In response, Feeding the ...
ATLANTA — Georgia's SNAP benefits program, currently beset by a renewals backlog the state has been working to clear, is getting extra help to deal with the ongoing delays.
Georgia SNAP recipients can sign up for an Amazon Prime EBT discounted subscriptionfor $6.99 per month, which is over 50% off.
A spokesperson for Georgia DHS did not answer 11Alive’s question as to whether postponing those renewals contributed to the current backlog but did confirm a “higher-than-normal number of SNAP ...
Together, these changes represent the most drastic changes to SNAP since President Lyndon Johnson signed the Food Stamp Act of 1964. More than 1.4 million people in Georgia are SNAP recipients.