Due to the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), the federal government launched Pandemic EBT (P-EBT) as a new option in the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. Please have the individual contact theP-EBTContact Center and ask to have theirP-EBTcase reviewed. var localizationLink = document.getElementById("link"); The final analysis and reporting of the evaluation are at the county level. } else { There are no custody requirements for P-EBT, as long as a responsible adult uses the benefit on behalf of the child. Clients may also sign up to receive personalized SMS text messages, by visiting https://www.textpebt.dshs.wa.gov/to sign up. 11. Households will receive aunique whiteP-EBTcard for each eligible child that works just like a regular EBT card and should be used in addition to their regular cash or food EBT card, if they have one. P-EBTeligibility will not be found in Barcode or ACES. Initial P-EBT benefits were issued between June 28-July 7, 2020 for households already receiving Basic Food for each school-aged child. //