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Nebraska EBT card: balance, replacements and where to use it
Nebraska SNAP benefits are loaded onto the Nebraska EBT Card. These are the official ways to check your balance, fix a card problem and apply, with the source for each answer.
Phone numbers
- EBT customer service (lost or stolen card, PIN, balance): 877-247-6328
State SNAP website · Apply online · Find a local office · EBT cardholder website
Reviewer notes (draft only)
- USDA lists 800-383-4278 as the SNAP information line. It was not confirmed on a state page for Nebraska in our check, so it is not shown. EBT 877-247-6328 confirmed
On this page
- What do I do if my Nebraska EBT card is lost or stolen?
- Which online stores accept EBT in Nebraska?
- How do I apply for SNAP in Nebraska?
- Can I use EBT at restaurants in Nebraska?
- Does Nebraska restrict soda or candy with SNAP?
What do I do if my Nebraska EBT card is lost or stolen?
Short answer: Call 877-247-6328.
Nebraska lists 877-247-6328 as the EBT customer service number. That line handles lost, stolen or damaged cards, PIN changes and balance questions.
Report a lost or stolen card as soon as you notice it. Once a card is reported, the state cancels it and orders a replacement.
Which online stores accept EBT in Nebraska?
Short answer: USDA lists 20 online retailers for Nebraska.
USDA lists these retailers as approved to take SNAP EBT online in Nebraska. Approval can cover delivery, pickup or both, and it can change, so check the store before you order.
- ALDI
- Amazon
- Baker's Plus
- Costco
- CVS Banners
- Dashmart
- Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA)
- Dollar General
- Family Dollar
- Gopuff
- HyVee
- Safeway
- Salt Creek Farm Cooperative
- Sam's Club Scan and Go
- Setting D Ranch
- Target
- Thrive Market
- Walgreens
- Walmart
- Whole Foods
How do I apply for SNAP in Nebraska?
Short answer: Through the Nebraska state agency.
In Nebraska the program is called Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). USDA's state directory lists the state's own website and application page, linked at the top of this page. Only the state agency can decide whether you qualify.
Can I use EBT at restaurants in Nebraska?
Short answer: Not through the Restaurant Meals Program.
Nebraska is not on USDA's list of states that run the Restaurant Meals Program, so regular SNAP benefits cannot be used for hot meals at restaurants there.
Does Nebraska restrict soda or candy with SNAP?
Short answer: Yes, on the list.
Nebraska is on USDA's list. It restricts: Soda, soft drinks and energy drinks; candy added March 1, 2027.
For decisions about your benefits, contact the Nebraska state SNAP agency.