What Grocery Stores Accept EBT Online (All 50 States)
In this community resource guide, you will find a listing of EBT food delivery options in each state. The list in this article contains over 92 retailers and grocery stores that accept EBT online.
If you receive food stamp benefits, purchasing groceries in person is not your only option. You may be surprised to know that there are companies that allow you to buy food online with your EBT card. After making your purchase you can either choose to use curbside pick up or have your groceries delivered to your doorstep.
No matter what state you live in, there are EBT grocery delivery options that you can use. In many cases, these are likely stores that you are familiar with and shop at on a regular basis.
Keep reading to learn more!
Can You Use EBT Online?
Yes, you can use your SNAP benefits to shop online with EBT. There are many gas stations, pharmacies, and grocery stores that accept EBT online. In this resource guide, you will find 92 different stores (in all 50 states) that allow you to do online grocery shopping with EBT.
Consider These 2 Things Before Buying Food Online With Your EBT Card…
1.) SNAP Does Not Pay For Delivery Fees
While some retailers may allow you to make purchases online with your food stamps card, you cannot pay for delivery fees with SNAP benefits. You will need to pay the delivery fee with a separate credit or debit card.
2.) Check To See If There Is A Minimum Order Amount
Next, try to make one large purchase when buying groceries online with your food stamp benefits. The reason is there are certain minimums that you have to spend to get free delivery. Amazon, for instance, requires you to spend at least $25 on eligible items before you can get free shipping.
Stores That Allow Online Purchases With Food Stamps (All 50 States)
If you are wondering “what grocery stores accept EBT online” this section will answer that question. Below is a list of retailers in each state that allow you to buy food online with your SNAP benefits card.
- Alabama – ALDI, Amazon, Marino’s Market, Piggly Wiggly (Deatsville), Publix, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Walmart, Wright’s Markets Inc.
- Arizona – ALDI, Amazon, Cardenas Markets, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Walmart
- Arkansas – ALDI, Amazon, Brookshire’s Food and Pharmacy, City Markets, Harps Food Stores, Hays Supermarket, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Super 1 Foods, Walmart
- California – Albertsons, ALDI, Amazon, Cardenas Markets, Food 4 Less, FoodMaxx, Lucky Supermarkets, Rancho San Miguel Markets, Safeway, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Save Mart Supermarkets, Walmart
- Colorado – Amazon, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Walmart
- Connecticut – ALDI, Amazon, BJs Wholesale Club, Food Bazaar, Price Chopper Supermarkets, Price Rite, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, ShopRite, Stop & Shop, Walmart
- Delaware – ALDI, Amazon, Food Lion, Giant of Maryland, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, ShopRite, Walmart, Weis Markets
- District of Columbia – ALDI, Amazon, Giant of Maryland, Safeway,
- Florida – ALDI, Amazon, BJs Wholesale Club, Earth Fare, JC’s Market and Food Kitchen, Mt. Plymouth Grocery, Publix, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Walmart
- Georgia – ALDI, Amazon, Earth Fare, Food Lion, Little Giant Farmers Market, Piggly Wiggly (HAC), Publix, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Shoppers Value Foods (Macon), Walmart
- Hawaii – Safeway, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Walmart
- Idaho – Amazon, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Walmart
- Illinois – ALDI, Amazon, Capri IGA, County Market, Fairplay Foods, Meijer, Metropolis Big John Grocery, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Schnuck’s Market, Supermercados El Guero, Walmart, Woodman’s Markets,
- Indiana – ALDI, Amazon, Meijer, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Schnuck’s Market, Strack and Van Til, Town and Country, Van Til’s Supermarket, Walmart
- Iowa – ALDI, Amazon, New Pioneer Food Co-op, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Walmart
- Kansas – ALDI, Amazon, Country Mart, Harps Food Stores, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Walmart
- Kentucky – ALDI, Amazon, Food Lion, Meijer, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Walmart
- Louisiana – Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Walmart
- Maine – Amazon, BJs Wholesale Club, Hannaford, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Walmart
- Maryland – ALDI, Amazon, BJs Wholesale Club, Food Lion, Giant Eagle, Giant of Maryland, Martin’s, Price Rite, Safeway, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, ShopRite, Walmart, Weis Markets
- Massachusetts – ALDI, Amazon, BJs Wholesale Club, Daily Table, Hannaford, Price Chopper Supermarkets, Price Rite, Stop & Shop, Walmart
- Michigan – ALDI, Amazon, Earth Fare, Meijer, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Walmart, Wesco
- Minnesota – ALDI, Amazon, Hugo’s Family Marketplace, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Walmart
- Mississippi – ALDI, Amazon, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Superlo Foods, Walmart
- Missouri – ALDI, Amazon, Bratcher’s Market, Cameron Market, Country Mart, County Market, FavTrip Independence, FavTrip KCMO, Harps Food Stores, Hays Supermarket, Price Cutter, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Schnuck’s Market, Sliced Bread Market, Sweet Springs Market, Walmart, Woods Supermarket,
- Montana – Walmart,
- Nebraska – ALDI, Amazon, Safeway, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Walmart
- Nevada – Amazon, Cardenas Markets, FoodMaxx, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Save Mart Supermarkets, Walmart
- New Hampshire – ALDI, Amazon, BJs Wholesale Club, Hannaford, Price Chopper Supermarkets, Price Rite, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Walmart
- New Jersey – ALDI, Amazon, BJs Wholesale Club, Food Bazaar, Price Rite, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, ShopRite, Stop & Shop, Super Foodtown, TheFreshGrocer, Walmart, Weis Markets
- New Mexico – Amazon, Safeway, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Walmart
- New York – 3 Guys From Brooklyn, ALDI, Amazon, BJs Wholesale Club, Ferreira Foodtown, Food Bazaar, Foodtown-Freshtown, GreenStar Food Co-op, Hannaford, Manhattan Fruit Market, My Foodtown, Price Chopper Supermarkets, Price Rite, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, ShopRite, Stop & Shop, Tops Market, Walmart, Wegmans, Weis Markets
- North Carolina – ALDI, Amazon, BJs Wholesale Club, Carlie C’s, Compare Foods Clayton, Deep Roots Market, Earth Fare, Food Lion, Piggly Wiggly of Kinston, NC (Hwy 258 N), Publix, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Walmart
- North Dakota – ALDI, Amazon, Hugo’s Family Marketplace, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Walmart
- Ohio – ALDI, Amazon, BJs Wholesale Club, Dave’s Supermarket, Earth Fare, Giant Eagle, Lucky’s, Meijer, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Walmart
- Oklahoma – ALDI, Amazon, Apple Market, Cash Saver, Country Mart, FireLake Discount Foods, Harps Food Stores, Homeland Food Stores, Phelps Market, Reasor’s, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Sooner Foods, United Supermarkets, Walmart, Warehouse Market
- Oregon – Amazon, Roth’s Fresh Markets, Safeway, Walmart
- Pennsylvania – ALDI, Amazon, BJs Wholesale Club, Giant Company LLC, Giant Eagle, Martin’s, Mignosi’s Super Foodtown, Price Chopper Supermarkets, Price Rite, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, ShopRite, TheFreshGrocer, Tops Market, Walmart, Weis Markets
- Rhode Island – ALDI, Amazon, BJs Wholesale Club, Price Rite, Stop & Shop, Walmart
- South Carolina – ALDI, Amazon, Earth Fare, Food Lion, Publix, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Walmart
- South Dakota – ALDI, Amazon, Buche Foods, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Walmart
- Tennessee – ALDI, Amazon, Earth Fare, Food Lion, H.G. Hill Foods Store, Publix, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Superlo Foods, SuperLo Foods, Walmart
- Texas – ALDI, Amazon, Brookshire’s Food and Pharmacy, FRESH by Brookshire’s, H-E-B, Joe V’s Smart Shop, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Spring Market, Super 1 Foods, Walmart
- Utah – Amazon, Davis Food and Drug, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Walmart
- Vermont – ALDI, Amazon, Hannaford, Price Chopper Supermarkets, Tops Market, Walmart
- Virginia – ALDI, Amazon, BJs Wholesale Club, Earth Fare, Food Lion, Giant of Maryland, Martin’s, Publix, Safeway, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Walmart, Weis Markets
- Washington – A&J Select Market, Amazon, Safeway, Walmart
- West Virginia – ALDI, Amazon, Food Lion, Giant Eagle, Martin’s, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, St. Marys Galaxy, Walmart, Weis Markets
- Wisconsin – ALDI, Amazon, Lou Perrine’s Gas and Grocery, Meijer, Ptacek’s IGA, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Schnuck’s Market, Walmart, Woodman’s Markets
- Wyoming – Amazon, Safeway, Sam’s Club Scan and Go, Walmart
The companies on the list above all participate in a program called SNAP Online Purchasing Pilot. This is a program that is managed by the USDA Food And Nutrition Service Department. They ensure that each store is capable of processing EBT payments in a secure way that protects your personal information and SNAP benefits.
5 Stores That Offer EBT Grocery Delivery
These 5 grocery stores are located in most states in the U.S. If there is one in your area, this store can provide a way for you to do your EBT online shopping.
1.) ALDI
ALDI allows you to use your food stamps card to get curbside pickups and get your groceries delivered. To do this you will need to shop for your groceries online with ALDI. Once you have selected your items you will need to place your order. If you are wanting to get your groceries delivered, Instacart will make the delivery to your home.
To see if ALDI/Instacart deliveries in your zip code, simply type your address in the navigation bar. When you do this they will let you know if they they deliver to your area and provide an estimate of how long it will take to get your groceries.
2.) Amazon
To make purchases with EBT on Amazon, you will need to:
- Add your food stamp card to Amazon.
- Shop for your groceries online.
- Enter your EBT PIN at checkout.
You can use your food stamps to make online purchases of things like fruits, vegetables, meats, bread, and other SNAP EBT Eligible items. You can find all of the products that the food stamps will pay for by clicking the “SNAP Eligible Groceries” link in the corner.
3.) Safeway
Safeway is another major retailer that allows you to buy food online with EBT. You can choose to either get your groceries delivered to your home or drive to their store for curbside pick up.
4.) Sam’s Club
Sam’s Club will allow you to make purchases with food stamps, but you have to do so in the store. You cannot make purchases on SamsClub.com.
They do make the process of shopping in person easier with an app called Sam’s Scan & Go. You can use your EBT card to make purchases with the Scan & Go app.
The way it works is:
- Download the Scan & Go app.
- Shop for items in-store by scanning the bar code.
- Make your purchase in the Scan & Go app. Again you can use EBT benefits to make these purchases online.
- Lastly, show your digit receipt on your phone on your way out of Sam’s Club.
Visit the Sam’s Club website to learn more about the Scan & Go app.
5.) Walmart
If there is a Walmart near you, use it to buy groceries online with your EBT card. You can either get groceries curbside or have them delivered when you pay online with food stamp benefits.
You will need to:
- Add your EBT card to the Walmart website.
- Choose your groceries.
- Pay with your food stamp benefits.
- Choose either curbside pick-up or have your groceries delivered to your home.
You can learn more about the online purchasing options with EBT by visiting the Walmart website.
Does Instacart Take EBT?
Yes, you can use your EBT card to make purchases on Instacart. You can buy groceries online using your food stamp benefits if you shop with Instacart. As long as you shop at stores that allow purchases with food stamps, you can shop online with Instacart.
To make your food stamp purchases online you will need to:
- Add your EBT card to the Instacart app.
- Shop for items that are eligible for the stamp program.
- Make your online purchase with your EBT SNAP card.
Some of the stores that you can shop online with EBT and have Instacard deliver your groceries include:
- Aldi
- Brookshire’s
- Fresh by Brookshire’s
- Food Lion
- FoodMaxx
- Hannaford
- Piggly Wiggly
- Price Chopper
- Publix
- Spring Market
- Super 1 Foods
Instacart is a food delivery option that accepts EBT, so consider them if you want to do online shopping. You can learn more about the process by visiting the Instacart website.
Conclusion
You no longer have to leave your house to make purchases with your food stamp benefits. There are many groceries stores that accept EBT for online payments. If you are wondering “where can I order food online with EBT” these are a few options:
- Walmart
- Sam’s Club
- Amazon
- ALDI
- And more…
To see the listing of retailers that offer delivery after online food stamp purchases, check out the list of 92 companies above. Each offers a combination of accepting online food stamp purchases, allowing for curbside pick up or delivering the groceries to your doorstep.
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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.