Ebt Office Hilo
The hawaii electronic benefit transfer hi ebt system processes the payments for public financial assistance i e.
Ebt office hilo. Hilo hi 96720 phone. You may check your child s pandemic ebt p ebt status here click here pandemic ebt p ebt information and faqs click here p ebt resources in translated languages faqs and flyer click here emergency snap supplement. The emergency snap supplement has been extended through july. Child abuse or neglect reporting hotline 808 832 5300 or toll free 1 888 380 3088 child trafficking reporting hotline.
Department of agriculture usda oversees the snap program and snap offices. In hawaii hilo is ranked 14th of 159 cities in food stamp offices per capita and 14th of 159 cities in food stamp offices per square mile. Electronic benefit transfer ebt. There are 2 food stamp offices in hilo hawaii serving a population of 45 703 people in an area of 54 square miles there is 1 food stamp office per 22 851 people and 1 food stamp office per 26 square miles.
The ebt system utilizes a debit card which allows the clients to access their cash and or snap benefits at food retailers through their point of sale pos machines and. The north hilo unit food stamp office located in hilo hi administers the federal supplemental nutrition assistance program snap for hilo residents. In hawaii hawaii county is ranked 1st of 5 counties in food stamp offices per capita and 3rd of 5 counties in food stamp offices per square mile. There are 7 food stamp offices in hawaii county hawaii serving a population of 196 325 people in an area of 4 028 square miles there is 1 food stamp office per 28 046 people and 1 food stamp office per 575 square miles.
See important financial and food assistance updates amid the covid 19 crisis click here the supplemental nutrition assistance program snap is a federal program funded through the u s. North hilo unit 526 kulana naauao bldg. The people of hawai i are thriving. Childcare and supplemental nutrition assistance program snap.
State agencies administer the program at the state and local levels. Search all hilo food stamp offices that handle the application process for the supplemental nutrition assistance program snap in hilo. This federal aid program by the usda is distributed by offices that handle state social family services. Department of agriculture usda and administered at the federal level through its food and nutrition service fns.
Food stamp office 88 kanoelehua avenue room 107 hilo hi 96720 4670 phone 933 0339 fax 933 0344.