NC SNAP (Food & Nutrition Services)

Food Assistance · North Carolina · Free

North Carolina's food stamp program providing monthly nutrition benefits via EBT card usable at grocery stores, farmers markets, and some online retailers. Fathers and households with children can apply online through ePASS or in person at the county DSS office. Benefits are based on household size and income. Call 1-866-719-0141 for assistance. Apply at epass.nc.gov or visit your county DSS. Open 24/7 for online applications; offices Mon-Fri 8am-5pm.

Contact & Details

Address: Statewide – apply online or at county DSS

Phone: 1-866-719-0141

Hours: ePASS 24/7; offices Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

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