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The simplest way to check your EBT balance, save money, get benefits updates, and more. Download the #1 EBT app for free. Trusted by 5M+ Americans.
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Joined April 2016
1 in 8 Americans rely on SNAP for food each month. Starting Nov 1, millions won't receive their deposit, and more than half already have less than $10 in their accounts. Propel has donated $1 million to a relief fund w/ @GiveDirectly. Want to help? Visit https://t.co/6aANUZHQEX
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Propel launches $1M Relief Fund to support SNAP households affected by the government shutdown. Track real-time data, see the impact of direct cash transfers, and join us to help families buy food.
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"Food banks are empty. My kids had to eat; I’m eating their scraps." 🧵 https://t.co/gW03o6LbeN
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To date, @GiveDirectly and @ThePropelApp have raised $10.5m and are sending $50 emergency payments to SNAP families as their benefits lapse. New York is now fully funded for the lowest-income families of 3+ thanks to @RobinHoodNYC & @NYHFoundation 💪 If you know someone
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UPDATE: supporting #SNAPmatters households with @GiveDirectly-- ⬆️$10M+ raised ⬆️55K families enrolled ⬆️7.6M missed #SNAPmatters deposits 😬"weeks or months" until partial deposits may arrive. Donate to help households in urgent need⇒
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Propel launches $1M Relief Fund to support SNAP households affected by the government shutdown. Track real-time data, see the impact of direct cash transfers, and join us to help families buy food.
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6M+ families are missing SNAP deposits due to delays. Thanks to @mariaaspan & @NPR for covering our work with @GiveDirectly to get $ directly to those who need it most. Every dollar helps==> https://t.co/jrXUyEfuif
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Propel makes a free app for people on food stamps. Now it's giving some of them $50 each, as some private companies, nonprofits, and individuals scramble to help.
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Thrilled to share we’ve raised $5M+ since launching our fund on Oct 28! Grateful to partners like @RobinHoodNYC , @sharestrength , @LeonLevineFdn , & @babylist and to hundreds of individual donors helping families access the food they need ❤️ https://t.co/xLf0anPkyK
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Propel launches $1M Relief Fund to support SNAP households affected by the government shutdown. Track real-time data, see the impact of direct cash transfers, and join us to help families buy food.
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Millions of families are running out of food money as the shutdown drags on. 13M households have under $10 left on their EBT cards. We’re getting emergency cash directly to them—join us: https://t.co/xLf0anOMJc
#SNAPMatters #GovernmentShutdown #FoodSecurity
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Real-time data from @ThePropelApp 0️⃣ ~2M SNAP households are seeing...nothing. Deposits are not landing. 💸 We are enrolling families in our emergency relief fund w/ @GiveDirectly, $ starts to flow tomorrow. You can help==> https://t.co/xLf0anOMJc
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.@ThePropelApp is giving $1 million in emergency cash to SNAP households, as part of a fund we're creating w/ @GiveDirectly to help families through the shutdown https://t.co/cLHkcsXHIE Money will go to families w children and low/0 income on the day they miss their deposits
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Propel launches $1M Relief Fund to support SNAP households affected by the government shutdown. Track real-time data, see the impact of direct cash transfers, and join us to help families buy food.
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Due to the U.S. gov't shutdown, SNAP food benefits will stop for millions starting on Saturday with no clear restart date. You can help: https://t.co/gW03o6LbeN
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SNAP benefits will stop for millions on Nov. 1 due to the U.S. government shutdown. Help send emergency cash to the lowest-income families as soon as their payments are missed: https://t.co/gW03o6LbeN
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Today, @GiveDirectly & @ThePropelApp sent $3,500 to dozens of low-income families impacted by the L.A. county wildfires: https://t.co/7IQhHuy6Dd
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Glad to see our partnership with @GiveDirectly featured here. Here's the link to donate directly to low-income households impacted by the #LAFires:
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Donate directly to help low-income survivors in Southern California rebuild and recover from the devastating wildfires.
Meet the nonprofit making it easy to donate cash directly to low-income LA fire victims: @GiveDirectly. Read the full story from @katie_brigham. https://t.co/a7i09Pm6pS
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Here’s how your cash will reach families in L.A. 🛰️Find highest-need communities 📲Enroll & pay families through the @ThePropelApp 💸Cash hits their accounts just hours after enrolling https://t.co/7IQhHuxyNF
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Proud to partner with @GiveDirectly to deliver $$ to impacted low-income families in the Los Angeles area. Details and giving opportunity here==>
Give money directly to low-income families impacted by the L.A. wildfires, reaching them quickly and fully remotely + empowering them spend on what they need most ⬇️
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You can see what a card skimmer looks like here. https://t.co/GudO5LgWUS Why haven't you had to worry about this? Because chip cards have become ubiquitous in the commercial sector. But EBT cards lag behind. And it's those with the least who lose the most.
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Congress just allowed the policy allowing victims of #EBTTheft to get reimbursed to expire. Here's what people who use EBT need to know: https://t.co/X7gu9U8LAO
#EndEBTTheft
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If your benefits are stolen after December 20, 2024, you may not be eligible for reimbursement. There are some states that may continue to provide reimbursements using state funding, including...
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🚨 New Role Alert 🚨 Propel is hiring a Policy Analyst! We're looking for someone who is eager to play a critical role in distilling research that shapes our product decisions. US remote friendly. Salary range is $80-90K. Apply today! https://t.co/avyakpxpfu
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We're partnering with @GiveDirectly to deliver direct cash assistance to low-income households hit hardest by Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Let’s make a difference and bring relief and hope to those affected. Please share and donate if you can! https://t.co/MufCl4rHiU
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Send cash directly to low-income families impacted by Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
Send your cash, not your stuff! You can give money directly to low-income families impacted by Hurricanes Helene & Milton, reaching them quickly & fully remotely, empowering them spend on what they need most 💸 https://t.co/AFUrO2Kt6s
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This phenomenal piece by @jenchesak on the ins & outs of SNAP EBT for @ThePropelApp has been a labor of love and I truly enjoyed editing it — all 4K (useful & important!) words of it. https://t.co/uqzBCQDH4T
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