Summer P-EBT Cards

SUMMER P-EBT INFORMATION

WHO WILL RECEIVE P-EBT?
• This file included students who were eligible (free, free dc snap, dc snap extended, Medicaid-free, Medicaid-reduced, reduced and all students enrolled at a CEP and Provision 1 school) as of the close of SY2022-2023.
Those also included graduates who actually graduated at the end of the school year (no early year graduates).
All other students must have been in active enrolled status at the close of the school year to be eligible (no early withdrawals).

HOW MUCH WILL BE DISTRIBUTED?
• $120 per child 

WHEN WERE BENEFITS DISTRIBUTED?
• The final round of Summer P-EBT benefits in the amount of $120 has been issued by DHR as of Wednesday night 8/09/2023 early Thursday morning (8/10/2023). 
The funds will be listed as pending, when the parent calls the number on the back of the card (for those who still have them on hand).
The funds will be accessible to actually use on Saturday (8/12/2023).
 
HOW WILL THE BENEFITS LOAD ON THE CARDS OR THE CARDS BEING ISSUED?
• If benefits were received for the Summer of SY2021-2022, then the benefits will load to that card.
• If card was never received, then a new card will be issued.
• If a new card is issued, then it would be mailed to address that is in the ALSDE Student           Management System (AIMS)…receipt of card will be dependent on local mailing timeframe.
• If any information has changed since the issuance of the last card, it will generate a new card.
• Replacement cards needed – call the P-EBT customer service hotline @ 1-800-410-5827.
 
*Below is a statement from Alabama DHR:

Please allow time for new and replacement cards to be received. If you have recently requested a replacement card, or have never had a P-EBT card, please allow until 9/1/23 to request another card.