Maryland EBT balance check
Official EBT cardholder portal
Source: dhs.maryland.gov · Source checked 2026-08-12. Check the official page for updates.
Official app: ebtEDGE. Use the app links or instructions on the state source page.
Source: dhs.maryland.gov · Source checked 2026-08-12. Check the official page for updates.
EBT cardholder phone
Use the cardholder service for balance and card questions. Follow the official instructions for the services available.
Source: dhs.maryland.gov · Source checked 2026-08-12. Check the official page for updates.
Card security
Freeze/unfreeze the card in the ebtEDGE app or at ebtedge.com
Source: dhs.maryland.gov · Source checked 2026-08-12. Check the official page for updates.
Lost card or missing benefits
Contact your official EBT card service promptly. Ask about securing the card, requesting a replacement and reporting transactions you do not recognize. Card replacement and reimbursement of stolen benefits are separate questions; the agency can explain the current rules.
Source: dhs.maryland.gov · Source checked 2026-08-12. Check the official page for updates.
Maryland SNAP deposit schedule
The published schedule is 4th-23rd of each month, using the first three letters of your last name.
| first three letters of your last name | Availability day |
|---|---|
| AAA - BAO | 4th |
| BAP - BQZ | 5th |
| BRA - CAQ | 6th |
| CAR - COQ | 7th |
| COR - DIZ | 8th |
| DJA - FIS | 9th |
| FIT - GON | 10th |
| GOO - HAX | 11th |
| HAY - JAB | 12th |
| JAC - KIM | 13th |
| KIN - LOX | 14th |
| LOY - MCO | 15th |
| MCP - NEF | 16th |
| NEG - PGZ | 17th |
| PHA - RIC | 18th |
| RID - SDZ | 19th |
| SEA - STC | 20th |
| STD - TRA | 21st |
| TRB - WES | 22nd |
| WET - ZZZ | 23rd |
Source: dhs.maryland.gov · Source checked 2026-08-12. Check the official page for updates.
Initial payments, changes to your case and special issuances may follow different instructions. Check your benefit notice for your own payment.
Check your Maryland EBT balance.
SNAP case or application questions
Maryland SNAP application and case portal — Maryland DHR. Agency contact: 1-800-332-6347.
The application portal and agency contact may provide different services from the EBT cardholder portal and phone line.
SNAP application information · Deposit schedule
Other food help in Maryland
Find food pantries or search by ZIP code. Check a provider’s hours and requirements before travelling.
Feed America (EIN 92-1761881) publishes this guide. The government agency determines eligibility, payments and card support. Do not send us your card number, PIN or Social Security number.