
State responds 50+ hours later, questions remain about Minnesota EBT card sent to Wisconsin home
By Katherine Langford
KSTP 5
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Two days, two hours, and two minutes that s how long it took to get information from the state surrounding concerns with a Minnesota EBT card sent to a Wisconsin family.ย The Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) did share a way for people who didn t apply to be part of the food assistance program โ known as SNAP โ to receive an EBT card but did not share anything specific about the case in question. RELATED COVERAGE: Unanswered questions from the state as a WI family worries about getting a Minnesota EBT card That case involves the Wilsons of Wisconsin where on Monday we first reported they received an unexpected Minnesota EBT card in the mail โ since then we ve been pressing the DCYF for clarity and reasoning.ย Its full statement can be seen below, but citing it s not public information, the agency did not share anything about the Wilson s case โ it did say, an individual other than an applicant/participant may receive an EBT card, only when that person is