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Pennsylvania provides recipients information about using EBT to access benefits and potential fees:  Online at the Pennsylvania EBT Website https://www.connectebt.com/paebtclient/.  When the recipient creates their unique EBT PIN at the CAO.  On the Pennsylvania Department of Human Service website https://www.dhs.pa.gov/Services/Assistance/Pages/EBT.aspx.  In the Pennsylvania Cash Assistance Handbook, available to the public online.  When making an ATM transaction, the ATM displays transactions fees. The transaction will not continue if the user declines the fees. Pennsylvania provides a 24/7 toll-free EBT hotline (1-888-EBT-PENN or 1-888-328-7366) that recipients can call to:  Find out where the EBT card can be used.  Check SNAP and cash assistance account balances.  Report that an EBT card has been lost or stolen.  Report that the EBT card does not work.  Ask question about using the EBT card. (i) Indicate whether it intends to treat families moving from another State differently from other families under the program, and if so how (section 402(a)(1)(B)(i) of the Social Security Act) Pennsylvania does not treat families moving into the state differently than current residents. (j) Indicate whether it intends to provide assistance to non-citizens, and if so include an overview of the assistance (section 402(a)(1)(B)(ii) of the Social Security Act) Pennsylvania is exercising the options available in Title IV of PRWORA of 1996 to continue or to authorize TANF benefits for non-citizens who are "qualified aliens," as defined by PRWORA, and who meet all other eligibility requirements.

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Pennsylvania provides recipients information about using EBT to access benefits and potential fees:  Online at the Pennsylvania EBT Website https://www.connectebt.com/paebtclient/.  When the recipient creates their unique EBT PIN at the CAO.  On the Pennsylvania Department of Human Service website https://www.dhs.pa.gov/Services/Assistance/Pages/EBT.aspx.  In the Pennsylvania Cash Assistance Handbook, available to the public online.  When making an ATM transaction, the ATM displays transactions fees. The transaction will not continue if the user declines the fees. Pennsylvania provides a 24/7 toll-free EBT hotline (1-888-EBT-PENN or 1-888-328-7366) that recipients can call to:  Find out where the EBT card can be used.  Check SNAP and cash assistance account balances.  Report that an EBT card has been lost or stolen.  Report that the EBT card does not work.  Ask question about using the EBT card. (i) Indicate whether it intends to treat families moving from another State differently from other families under the program, and if so how (section 402(a)(1)(B)(i) of the Social Security Act) Pennsylvania does not treat families moving into the state differently than current residents. (j) Indicate whether it intends to provide assistance to non-citizens, and if so include an overview of the assistance (section 402(a)(1)(B)(ii) of the Social Security Act) Pennsylvania is exercising the options available in Title IV of PRWORA of 1996 to continue or to authorize TANF benefits for non-citizens who are "qualified aliens," as defined by PRWORA, and who meet all other eligibility requirements.