USDA has informed DHS that there is insufficient funding to cover Nov. SNAP benefits if the federal shutdown continues. Based on new guidance from USDA, SNAP recipients may continue to redeem benefits issued to their EBT card prior to Nov. 1, 2025.

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Press Releases and Announcements

New Guidance from USDA on November SNAP Amid Federal Government Shutdown

October 24, 2025

Update: Due to Federal Government Shutdown, SNAP Benefits Will Not Be Available Beginning November 1

October 24, 2025

Media Alert: Conduent Shutting EBT IVR Down

August 05, 2025

Update on Conduent EBT IVR Cyberattack: Call Center Rebooting Aug. 5, EBT Cardholders Urged to Lock Cards

August 04, 2025

Spotlights

Kinship Care Awareness Month

Honoring Kinship Caregivers

September 30, 2025

September is Kinship Care Awareness Month, a time to honor the grandparents, relatives, and close family friends who provide a stable, loving environment when …

DHS and Georgia Area Agencies on Aging recognize Falls Prevention Awareness Week

September 16, 2025

Georgia Recognizes Child Support Awareness Month

August 27, 2025

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SFY 2024 Annual Report is now available

The State Fiscal Year 2024 Annual Report is now available!

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