Ebt Benefits Usage Guidelines

Summary

In Hawaii, EBT benefits are intended for the cardholders household. Giving away or selling food bought with EBT can be considered misuse or fraud. Sharing meals occasionally may not be a major issue, but consistent sharing over two months could raise concerns. Its advisable to consult a local legal advisor for specific guidance on EBT usage.

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I heard once it is purchased it becomes your property to do what you want with it
In Hawaii, even after food is purchased with EBT benefits, there are still restrictions on how it can be used. While it may seem like it's your property, giving away or selling food bought with EBT benefits can be considered misuse or fraud. It's important to use these benefits according to the rules set by the program. If you're concerned or need more specific guidance, consulting a local legal advisor is advisable. Do you have any other questions about this?
Can you cook for them like ahare meals in that amount
In Hawaii, using food purchased with EBT benefits to prepare meals for others might still be seen as a misuse, especially if it's not for your household. Sharing meals occasionally may not be a big issue, but it's best to consult a local legal advisor for clarity on consistent practices. Do you have any other questions or need more information on this?
Yes if it was only sharing meals for two months
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Sharing meals occasionally may not pose a significant issue, but consistently using EBT benefits to feed others over two months may raise concerns of misuse. It's best to consult a local legal advisor for specific guidance tailored to your situation. Do you have any other questions or need further clarification on this topic?