Summer EBT | Food and Nutrition Administration

Summer Grocery Benefit for Kids

Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer (or Summer EBT) provides $120 in grocery benefits per eligible school-age child when school is out for summer. Benefits can be used to purchase food from authorized retailers in participating states, Tribes, and territories. Summer EBT may be known by a different name in your location.

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Summer EBT Participating Areas

See which states, territories, and Tribal Nations offer Summer EBT. Use the interactive map to check availability where you live and learn how to apply.

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Summer EBT Implementation Toolkit

States, Tribes, and territories can find tools, templates, and guidance to run a Summer EBT program. Learn about program rules, timelines, eligibility, and other implementation resources.

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