Ebt 2024. Currently, states are required to replace stolen supplemental nutrition assistance program (snap) benefits under a measure included in the 2023 omnibus funding bill passed by congress at the end of 2022. It is a result of a federal law called the consolidated appropriations act passed in december 2022.
The usda estimates it will provide a total of $2.5 billion in grocery benefits in 2024 through the summer ebt program. Territories, and tribes that have committed to launching the summer ebt program in summer 2024 will serve close to 21 million children, providing a total of nearly $2.5 billion in grocery benefits.