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Amazon via snappy gifts8/25/2023 ![]() Check with your caseworker, or learn more about changes in your state: Changes to Medicaid Home Care in the Time of Corona ![]() □ Medicaid: If you are in a disability home aide program, some states are expanding to offer home delivered meals. □ Reader’s Tip: If you live in a state where Amazon accepts food stamps, but are having trouble using your EBT card on the Amazon site, try switching from “Amazon Fresh” and use “Amazon Pantry” instead. You may get a message that says “invitation only.” There is no way to actually get an invitation, this is just a fancy way of saying “waiting list.” If you have a friend who is already a customer for Amazon grocery delivery, you could try seeing if the system will allow that person to place orders to your house. □ Amazon is not letting new customers order groceries in some areas. The minute it opens, grab it, even if it is not for today. Come back every 30 minutes and try to check out. Put everything in your cart ready to check out. □ Can’t get a delivery slot on Amazon or somewhere else? Reader’s tip: Start as early as possible in the day. □ For people with disabilities, see below for services that provide shopping and assistance in the home. □ See below for list of stores that shop for you and let you pick up at the curb. Many aging agencies also serve younger people with disabilities. □ Some meals-on-wheels programs will now accept food stamps! These programs provide cooked meals for people who are homebound. Sign up for the reduced price: Apply here to join the program Also, sells groovy imperfect food! Which areas are covered? Where they deliver. does give a 33% discount to people who are on food stamps. □ Imperfect Foods in 32 States – Does not accept food stamps but…. However, readers are reporting that many Schwann’s stores have stopped accepting food stamps for deliveries. □ Schwann’s in Most States – Schwann’s accept food stamps and offers delivery. Not clear if it will be for home delivery or pick up only (may depend on area). □ USDA Purchasing Pilot – Coming to More States – Online grocery ordering is coming soon. Keep checking back as locations are expanding. Order groceries online, then drive by your local Kroger (or ask a friend to go for you). ![]() □ Kroger is expanding to accept SNAP for curbside pickup at locations throughout the US. “If you are a person with a disability who uses EBT benefits and needs to use Safeway’s home grocery delivery service because of disability, please call 1-87 or email us at: Walmart in Various States – Although the website states that Walmart is pickup only (no home delivery), some readers report that their local walmart stores are able to accept EBT for delivery. □ Safeway & Albertsons in AZ – Arizona only. □ Fresh Market in WI – Madison, Wisconsin and surrounding area. In other states: You can shop online and pick up in store at all ShopRite locations. □ Shoprite in MD, NJ, NY, DE, PA, CT – Select locations only. If you receive Medicaid, food stamps, or TANF, you can also sign up for discounted amazon prime. □ Amazon in Alabama, Arizona, California, Connecticut, Colorado, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming– Select areas only. Please comment below to share updates or to let us know if any of the links on this page stop working. Food Stamps are also called “SNAP” or “EBT.” In California it’s called “CalFresh”.įor anyone who is homebound or sheltering in place: Read All of Today’s Updatesor join our Facebook Page. Below is a guide to grocery delivery for people who are disabled, homebound, quarantining, or unable to get to the store.
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