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- You have reached the California Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) Project Office. Our office does not determine eligibility for benefits and does not issue benefits, and we do not have access to EBT cardholder and case information.
www.ebtproject.ca.gov/Help.html
Can I get my cash benefits sent directly into my checking account? Yes. Contact the county public assistance office that issues your benefits and ask about direct deposit.
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Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) is the benefit delivery...
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The program issues monthly electronic benefits that can be...
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Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) is the benefit delivery system that allows CalFresh, CalWORKs, and other program recipients to use a card, much like a debit card, to access their food and cash benefits.
Help. You have reached the California Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) Project Office. Our office does not determine eligibility for benefits and does not issue benefits, and we do not have access to EBT cardholder and case information.
The program issues monthly electronic benefits that can be used to buy most foods at many markets, food stores, and farmers’ markets. Visit their site for more information about CalFresh benefits. To Apply Online, visit Benefitscal.com.
Recipients of public assistance in California access their issued benefits with the Golden State Advantage EBT card. Where Can I Use My EBT Card? How do I check my individual EBT account balances, view transaction history detail or check my claiming status?
All states have replaced paper “food stamp” coupons with a federally mandated Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) system. “SNAP” — Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, called “CalFresh” in California — recipients now use this electronic “debit card” system instead of the old-style food stamp coupons to purchase food.
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Cash aid and CalFresh clients receive a Golden State Advantage Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) Card (pictured below). This card is used like a debit card at ATMs and POS devices. The EBT card may be used nationwide at any establishment where the QUEST® sign is displayed.