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08/15/2024

Department of Human Services Warns of EBT Card Scams

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Pennsylvania’s Department of Human Services is warning that scammers are skimming electronic benefit transfer (EBT) cards to steal benefits from state residents.

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DHS is warning EBT card users not to use third party apps to check balances. Those who believe their EBT card has been compromised should reach out to their local County Assistance Office to report suspected fraud and replace their card. A list of County Assistance Offices can be found online.

EBT balance and transfer inquiries and card replacements can be requested from DHS’ EBT contractor,Conduent, at 888-328-7366.

 

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