As of September 1, 2025, federal changes to SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, “Food Stamps”) benefits are in effect. Most adults on SNAP are now required to either work at least 20 hours per week OR qualify for an exemption. Read more to figure out what this means for you.

Get help accessing and using technology. Connect with services, programs, and organizations that offer FREE assistance to: Get low-cost internet, get free or low-cost devices (like computers or tablets) Get support navigating and accessing the web, troubleshoot internet connectivity issues, use online programs or apps, and find digital skills classes, adult education programs, or workforce programs

Safety is a basic need. PA211 is free and confidential and can help you access resources and connect with violence prevention services and programs in Philadelphia.

As the statewide information and referral system, PA 211 plays a vital role in times of crisis—connecting individuals and communities to immediate relief, long-term recovery resources, and volunteer opportunities. This meeting reaffirmed PA 211’s position as a trusted connector between the public, service providers, and emergency response networks. PA 211 is committed to utilizing technology, as well as people, to assist in managing all the key components necessary to coordinate disaster planning, response, and long-term recovery efforts. 

Changing your EBT pin before your benefits are transferred can help prevent theft. Changing your pin is easy and we're here to help.