More than 41 million Americans received SNAP benefits as of June, numbers by the U.S. Department of Agriculture show.
The company announced this month that customers will be able to order groceries using SNAP and EBT benefits. Uber said they made the change to reduce barriers to fresh groceries, especially for those who live in food deserts or with transportation barriers.
More than 41.8 million Americans received SNAP benefits as of June 2023, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. This is up from June 2022, when 30.9 million people were receiving SNAP benefits. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, is the biggest food assistance program in the country.Uber will also accept flexible spending account cards and flex cards issued through the Managed Medicaid and Medicare Advantage plans.
Amazon and Instacart already started offering similar benefits earlier this year. Instacart now accepts food stamps in 50 states. Walmart also accepts SNAP benefits in some states when picking up an online order.Trending stories at Scrippsnews.com
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Uber Eats to accept SNAP benefits for groceries following announcement from InstacartGrocers and shoppers who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, will soon be able to access benefits using more online grocery services.
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Uber Eats to accept SNAP benefits for groceries following announcement from InstacartGrocers and shoppers who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, will soon be able to access benefits using more online grocery services.
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Uber Eats to accept SNAP benefits for groceries following announcement from InstacartGrocers and shoppers who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, will soon be able to access benefits using more online grocery services.
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Uber Eats to accept SNAP benefits for groceries following announcement from InstacartGrocers and shoppers who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, will soon be able to access benefits using more online grocery services.
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Uber Eats to accept SNAP benefits for groceries following announcement from InstacartGrocers and shoppers who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, will soon be able to access benefits using more online grocery services.
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Uber Eats to accept SNAP benefits for groceries following announcement from InstacartGrocers and shoppers who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, will soon be able to access benefits using more online grocery services.
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