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major retailers that carry groceries do accept SNAP, many restaurant and fast-food chains do not, as SNAP benefits do not cover hot or prepared foods. SNAP 2022:
Is My State Giving Out Extra EBT Food Stamp Money in May? Before you head to your favorite chain to swipe your EBT card, be aware that these eight popular eateries do not typically accept food
stamps. benedek / iStock.com SubwayMost Subway stores do not accept SNAP benefits. The exception is locations in certain states that have a Restaurant Meals Program, which allows certain people, such as the elderly, homeless and disabled, to use EBT cards to purchase fast food, according to the consumer resource blog QuerySprout. POLL: Do You Think the Government Should Increase SNAP Benefits? Pizza Hut, LLC Pizza HutUnless you live in California -- and qualify for the Restaurant Meals Program -- you cannot use SNAP at Pizza Hut, according to the personal finance site First Quarter Finance. Shutterstock Carl's Jr.Unfortunately, you can't use SNAP benefits at Carl's Jr. -- for the most part. If you live in California or Arizona and qualify for the Restaurant Meals Program, then you can use your EBT card, according to the Restaurant Dude blog. Sue Hwang / GOBankingRates KFCLike with many other fast-food chains, you are only able to use SNAP at KFC if your state has the Restaurant Meals Program and you meet the requirements for it, according to QuerySprout. Jonathan Weiss / Shutterstock.com Del TacoOnly California locations of Del Taco accept SNAP benefits, and only if you qualify for the Restaurant Meals program, according to First Quarter Finance. George Sheldon / Shutterstock.com Taco BellMost SNAP recipients cannot use their benefits at Taco Bell. However, if you live in California or Arizona, and you qualify for the Restaurant Meals Program, you may be able to use your EBT card to make purchases, according to FoodStampsNow.com. jetcityimage / Getty Images Dairy QueenYou can only use SNAP benefits at Dairy Queen if you qualify for the Restaurant Meals Program, which is only available in select states, according to QuerySprout. Nils Versemann / Shutterstock.com StarbucksYou cannot use SNAP benefits at Starbucks stores. However, you may be able to use your EBT card at Starbucks locations found inside grocery stores and retail chains that carry groceries, according to QuerySprout. More From GOBankingRates
This article originally appeared on GOBankingRates.com: 8 Fast-Food Chains That Don’t Take SNAP Can you buy hot food with EBT in Alabama?What can I buy with EBT? You can use food stamps to buy groceries, snacks, and seeds or plants that will produce food. You can't use food stamps to buy alcohol, tobacco products, vitamins, live animals, prepared foods, or any non-food household items.
Does Mcdonalds take EBT in Virginia?While you generally cannot purchase food from McDonald's using your EBT card, there are some exemptions. According to QuerySprout, if you get the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) benefits or qualify for the Restaurant Meals Program (RMP), you could use your SNAP benefits to make a purchase at McDonald's.
Can you buy hot food with EBT in California?The California Restaurant Meals Program allows eligible homeless, disabled, and/or elderly (ages 60 and above) CalFresh benefit recipients to use their CalFresh benefits to purchase hot, prepared food from participating restaurants.
Can you buy hot food with EBT in Florida?The waiver applies to all counties in the state of Florida. This waiver approval allows SNAP households to purchase hot foods with SNAP benefits through Oct. 31, 2022, in order to increase access to food after power outages and flooding as a result of Hurricane Ian that began on Sept. 28, 2022.
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