Can We Buy Ice With EBT? What SNAP Benefits Cover
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According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), basic drinking water is an eligible purchase for SNAP recipients, and this eligibility extends to ice. So, can we buy ice with EBT? The simple answer is yes, regular water-based ice is covered under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, but there are important distinctions to understand about different types of ice.
