First Issuance of Summer EBT Benefits Going Out to Families

LINCOLN, Neb. – The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) will issue its first round of Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) benefits today.

Summer EBT is available to families with eligible school-age children to help them buy groceries during the summer months. A one-time payment of $120 will be issued for each eligible child, covering the summer period.

The first issuance will be sent to students receiving public assistance benefits through participation in SNAP, Aid to Dependent Children (ADC), Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR), or an income-based Medicaid program…

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