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What is NEW with EBT?

EBT Cards

All old EBT cards will stop working after January 15, 2011.

Please call the EBT Project Office at (304) 558-4126 or email us at dhhrwvebt@wv.gov for additional information or any questions you may have.

Increase in SNAP Benefits

Benefits will increase starting in April 2009.

For more information please click here for English or here for Spanish.

Attention Cardholders who receive Cash Benefits!

Surcharge Free ATM Services are now available when using your Mountain State Card.  For more information click HERE.

THE EBT HELPLINE HAS CHANGED!

There are now BALANCE INQUIRY CALL LIMITS:

  • Balance Inquiry Calls are Limited to FIVE (5) a DAY.

  • The balances for the EBT Accounts are no longer announced automatically.

  • Clients MUST select a menu option to hear their EBT Account Balance(s).

  • Clients may still call with unlimited access to report card lost, stolen or damaged; File a claim or change the PIN.

  • Clients will hear an announcement of the number of calls the Cardholder has remaining for the Day after they have selected the correct menu option for hearing their Account Balance(s). 

  • Benefits are posted by 8:00 AM with no further deposits until the next night.

  • For additional information concerning Benefit Availability, call the Customer Service Center at 1-877-716-1212 or your Worker.

Since these changes have taken place on the Helpline Menu selections, please refer to the revised "How to Use the EBT Helpline" for more detailed information!

EASY  - CONVENIENT  - SAFE

Toll Free EBT Helpline
1-866-545-6502
Cardholders Only

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Last Updated: February 2, 2011

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