In the pharmacy section, she sighed as she looked at the vitamins and a bottle of pain relief. Those, along with medicines , were strictly off-limits. She moved on to the household aisle, past the toilet paper and laundry soap she’d have to pay for with the small amount of cash in her pocket.
This is the story of Elena, who recently started using EBT to help provide for her family. what can you not buy with ebt
SNAP Purchase Restrictions - Texas Health and Human Services Tobacco. Alcohol. Non-food items. Vitamins and medicines. Texas Health and Human Services (.gov) In the pharmacy section, she sighed as she
At the register, Elena felt a surge of relief as the "EBT Food" total on the screen dropped to zero. She had successfully navigated the list of "no-go" items, from alcohol and tobacco to pet food and cleaning supplies. As she loaded the groceries into her car, she felt a small sense of victory. She might not have been able to buy everything, but she had exactly what she needed to feed her family tonight. This is the story of Elena, who recently