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Date of Last Review: 07/29/2026 Effective Date: 10/15/2023 Date of Next Review: 07/29/2029 RDA: SW22 Page 1 of 4 Families First Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) Location Restrictions Policy 23.12 Effective: October 15, 2023 Introduction Families First customers shall not use their Electronic Benefit Transfer card to access Families First benefits at any restricted location. Scope This policy outlines the location restrictions for using Electronic Benefit Transfer cards by Families First customers. Policy Restricted Locations Families First customers are prohibited from knowingly using public assistance benefits from an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card at the following locations: 1. Liquor stores; 2. Gambling, casino, and/or gaming establishments; 3. Adult Cabarets; or 4. Tobacco discount and/or retail stores. Location Exception Families First customers may use an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) machine located in a Tobacco Discount/Retail store. Customer Notification of the Law Families First customers will be notified in writing when a new restricted category is added to the EBT card.