Expensify.org will reimburse families on SNAP benefits to purchase additional essential goods up to $50. Individuals will need to share a receipt that includes a summary of SNAP benefits used on the purchase.
How to get reimbursed for your groceries:
To ensure that you’re reimbursed, please follow the instructions below while complying with the campaign activity guidelines provided above.
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Purchase groceries using your SNAP (EBT) card and save the receipt!
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Download Expensify on iOS or Android
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Join the Expensify.org/Hunger policy by clicking here.
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Make sure your Expensify account details are complete, including having your first and last name listed on your account
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Use SmartScan in the app to take a picture of the receipt — this will confirm that it was paid for with a SNAP (EBT) card
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Make sure that your SmartScanned expense contains the following details:
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Merchant name = “Merchant name”
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Total = Change to $50 if the EBT purchase amount is greater than $50
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Category = Volunteer Reimbursement
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Class = Expensify.org/hunger
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Description = “Purchase with SNAP card”
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Receipt image = Image of the receipt with a clearly legible total of SNAP benefits used.
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Submit your expense to volunteer@expensify.org
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Set up a bank account in Expensify to receive the reimbursed funds
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We will try to reimburse you as soon as we can, up to $50 per family, as soon as the next day.
