Valley View Junior High issued the following announcement.
You have until JUNE 30th to sign up for this benefit. Don't delay!
Please see attachment for more information. Thank you!
Please see attachment. Thank you!
Por favor vea el archivo adjunto. Gracias!
Last day to apply is June 30!
El ultimo dia para aplicar es 30 de junio!
How to Apply for P-EBT
Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) is a one-time benefit for eligible families to buy food.
P-EBT is for families who meet at least one of the following criteria:
• Children up to 21 years old who are certified for free or reduced-price meals at school in Texas
during the 2019-20 school year.
• Children 5-18 years old who received SNAP food benefits for the month of March 2020.
• Children who attend a school that offers free meals to all students (Community Eligibility
Provision or Provision 2).
Who needs to complete an online application?
• Families that did NOT receive SNAP benefits for the month of March 2020 AND have children
who are certified for free or reduced-price meals or who attend a school that offers free meals
to all students.
• Families that received SNAP benefits for the month of March 2020, with children under 5 and/or
between the ages of 19 and 21 as of March 17, 2020.
Who does not need to submit an application?
• Families that received SNAP benefits for the month of March 2020 who have children ages 5-18
as of March 17, 2020. Benefits will be loaded onto your existing SNAP card by May 22. No action
is needed.
How do I apply?
• Your school will provide the application link in early June. The application will be open until
June 30, 2020.
LINK ----------------------> https://yourtexasbenefits.com/Learn/PEBT
• If you get SNAP benefits and your child is approved for P-EBT, Texas Health and Human Services
(HHS) will put funds on your current Lone Star Card. If you do not currently get SNAP benefits,
HHS will mail you a P-EBT card loaded with benefits.
What information do families need to complete the application?
The application will ask for information about each child and the parent that is applying. It is important
that you complete as much information as possible.
The following information is required on the application:
• Head of household first name
• Head of household last name
• Head of household date of birth
• Head of household sex
• Head of household mailing address
• Child first name
• Child last name
• Child sex
• Child date of birth
• School District Name
• Type of school (public, private, charter, or other)
The following information is optional on the application for each child:
• Child’s middle name
• Child’s Social Security
• School ID # o While this term can vary depending on your school or district, it may be referred
to as Student ID or Local ID. You should be able to find the number on your child’s report card,
by logging into the student or parent portal, or by asking your child.
Ready to fill out an application?
The application link will be available the first week of June and close on June 30, 2020.
LINK ----------------------> https://yourtexasbenefits.com/Learn/PEBT
• If you get SNAP benefits and your child is approved for P-EBT, Texas Health and Human Services
Do you have questions about P-EBT?
For more information, please visit
hhs.texas.gov/PEBT.
A P-EBT call center will be available in June when the application is available. The phone number will be included in the information your school provides when they send you the application link.
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