In a push to keep food benefits out of thieves’ hands and in residents’ kitchens, Governor Maura Healey has ordered the state ...

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is ordering the state to implement chip-enabled EBT cards in an effort to boost security in ...

A Walpole mom was devastated: When she went to pay for her groceries using her state SNAP EBT card, she found her account empty and had no way to pay for food. “In an instant everything was taken from ...

Ohio's SNAP fraud crisis reaches a breaking point The scale of theft from Ohio's food assistance system has forced the state into action. Since 2023, thieves have stolen more than $17 million from ...

Massachusetts is preparing to launch chip-and-PIN-enabled Electronic Benefit Transfer cards to reduce theft and strengthen ...

Over the last year, Propel found 18% of households reported their benefits were stolen, down from 27% in 2025. However, sums ...