Check New Jersey EBT Card Balance
It is important to know the current EBT card balance on your New Jersey Families First Card. This can help you plan out your grocery purchases throughout the month until the next time your state refills your EBT card. There are different ways to check how much you have on your card. One quick and easy way is right after your food purchases. Look on your grocery receipt and it should show the current balance on your New Jersey EBT card. Another way is to call the ebt card balance phone number listed below, or if that does not work you can call the number listed on the back of your card.
Another way is to check your New Jersey food stamp balance online by visiting the Connect EBT website. The link to this site is listed below. When accessing this system, you will first need to create a login. Once you have that, you can then log into the system and check your current balance on your New Jersey EBT card. It should also display a list of your transactions. It is highly recommended you save each receipt you get when using your food stamps in order to have a copy of each transaction you make with your New Jersey Families First Card.
Your New Jersey food stamp benefits can be used at any store throughout the US that accepts EBT cards. Below you will find a link that provides a list of foods that can be purchased using your food stamps. The welfare program that provides food stamps in your state is called SNAP (Supplement Nutrition Assistance Program). The department that handles this program is called the New Jersey Department of Human Services.
- Check By Phone
Call the New Jersey EBT balance phone number at 800-997-3333.
- Check By Website
Check EBT balance online at the Connect EBT website.
- EBT Food List
View list of foods to see what you can buy with your New Jersey EBT card.
- Apply For SNAP
Find out how to apply for New Jersey SNAP benefits.