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Get the convenience and security you need with the new ebtEDGE Mobile App!

ebtEDGE is the new app with the following features to make it easier than ever to manage and protect your cash and food benefits:

• Freeze and unfreeze your EBT account
• Reset your EBT account
• Block out-of-state and online transactions
• Access the app using fingerprinting or face ID
• Manage app security, including troubleshooting and remove/delete accounts on the app
• Create and view status of EBT system dispute that occurs due to system error
• View EBT transaction history
• Set your preferred language

For more information, here are some Frequently Asked Questions.

The ebtEDGE app is free to download and can be found in the Apple App and Google Play stores as of November 10, 2023! The FIS ebtEDGE web and mobile app are the only apps endorsed for use by CDSS for the management of EBT benefits. Cardholders should not use third-party apps.

Important Information for General Relief Recipients who Receive CalFresh!

CalFresh recipients who were victims of electronic theft between      October 1, 2022 through November 30, 2023 may be eligible to receive retroactive benefits replacements. For more information, visit CalFresh and EBT News and Updates.