P-EBT eligible months | Issuance month |
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October – December 2020 | February 28, 2021 |
January – March 2021 | April 30, 2021 |
April – June 2021 | July 31, 2021 |
July – September | September 30, 2021 |
What is P-EBT and who is eligible?
P-EBT was authorized by the Families First Corona Virus Response Act. The purpose of P-EBT is to provide food assistance to families with students who would have received free or reduced lunch while attending school but are not in school due to COVID-19 restrictions. This benefit is available only to families with students enrolled in an Indiana school, and were eligible for free or reduced lunch or the school is a Community Eligibility Provision participant. To participate in the P-EBT program schools must be eligible and students must be eligible.