Does Subway Take EBT In Texas?
In this guide to community resources, we will let you know whether Subway is accepting EBT within Texas.
If you’re an eligible food stamp user, you might be wondering if you are able to utilize the EBT card to buy a Subway 6 inch or foot-long sandwich. This guide will help you answer your questions regarding the use of Texas Food stamps in Subway and other establishments.
Let’s dive in!
Does Subway Accept Food Stamps In Texas?
The answer is no, Subway does not accept EBT payments in Texas. Actually, no fast food restaurant can accept Food Stamps within Texas. The reason for this is that Texas isn’t a part of an initiative known as the “Restaurant Meals Program“.
Find out more information about this program in the following section.
What Is The Restaurant Meals Program?
The Restaurant Meals Program (RMP) is a federal program for food assistance that permits fast food restaurants to accept food stamps as payment.
Although restaurants such as Subway, McDonalds, and KFC allow food stamps to be used, the state in which they operate must participate with the RMP. If the state doesn’t participate in the RMP, then fast food outlets in that state can’t take EBT cards. This is true for Texas since the state does not have a Restaurant Meals Program in the state.
Where Can I Use My EBT Card In Texas?
The stores that take EBT in Texas include gas stations and dollar stores, as well as local pharmacies, big-box stores, supermarkets, and warehouse clubs.
Here is a list of shops that will accept EBT for payment in Texas:
- 7-Eleven
- Valero
- Circle K
- Timewise
- Dollar General
- Dollar Tree
- Family Dollar
- Walgreens
- CVS
- Target
- Walmart
- Costco
- Sams
- HEB
- Kroger
- Randalls
- Aldi
- Whole Foods
- Sprouts Farmers Market
- Trader Joes
How To Find Stores That Accept Food Stamps Near Me
Downloading the Providers App and using the retailer Locator device, you can find EBT-friendly shops near you.
The app allows you to view the location of grocery stores that take food stamps in your region simply by typing in your zip code or address. It is possible to zoom in or out to look at all the locations where you can make EBT purchases at Texas stores.
To find out which stores accept SNAP benefits close to you make use of the Providers App or go to the USDA website and utilize to use the SNAP retailer locator tool.
Conclusion
Subway is not a restaurant that accepts EBT card payments in Texas. There are other states that allow food stamps to purchase the Subway sandwiches however, you are not able to use an EBT card in Subway fast food establishments in Texas.
This being said, your EBT card is accepted in Texas establishments such as gas stations, grocery stores, and warehouse clubs such as Costco or Sam’s Club.
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Nick Bryant is the author of Understanding Healthcare Is Half The Battle and a Senior Counselor with 13+ years of experience working in community health and mental health. He enjoys spending time with his family, watching WWE on Friday nights, and working toward a Google Data Analytics certification. If you have additional questions about community resources or government assistance programs, simply leave a comment below and he will follow up as soon as possible.
