Ohio EBT balance check
Official EBT cardholder portal
Source: benefits.ohio.gov · Source checked 2026-08-12. Check the official page for updates.
Official app: ConnectEBT. Use the app links or instructions on the state source page.
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EBT cardholder phone
Use the cardholder service for balance and card questions. Follow the official instructions for the services available.
Source: benefits.ohio.gov · Source checked 2026-08-12. Check the official page for updates.
Card security
Lock/Unlock with auto re-lock in the ConnectEBT app; cards default to a high-risk block
Source: dam.assets.ohio.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: dam.assets.ohio.gov · Source checked 2026-08-12. Check the official page for updates.
Ohio SNAP deposit schedule
The published schedule is an assigned date between the 1st and the 20th of each month, the same day every month.
This guide does not have a verified day-by-day calendar for Ohio. Use the official schedule linked below and your benefit notice to confirm your date.
Source: benefits.ohio.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.
SNAP case or application questions
Ohio SNAP application and case portal — Ohio Benefits (JFS). Agency contact: 1-866-244-0071.
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 Ohio
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.