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Arkansas wic approved foods8/1/2023 Participants will shop for their WIC approved items as usual. How will the EBT smart card work at the store? - The process will be very similar to using a debit/credit card.Participants will still receive Farmer’s Market checks which can be used at specified vendors at local Farmer’s Markets. Will they be able to use their smart card at the Farmer’s Market? - No.What happens if a participant loses their card? - If a participant loses their eWIC card, it will be placed on the Hot Card List and after a 3-day waiting period the Authorized Representative will be able to come in with ID to get a new one.Will the participants still go to the grocery store to get their benefits? - All participants will still have to go to an Arkansas WIC authorized retailer in order to purchase their WIC items.Will SNAP benefits and WIC benefits be on the same card? - The smart card for the WIC program will be separate from the EBT card for the SNAP program.Smart cards can hold up to 6 household members and all their benefits. What is a smart card? - A smart card is what the WIC benefits will be loaded onto for the participant to use at the grocery store.
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