U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Https

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock () or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Breadcrumb

Nationwide Implementation of Women, Infants, and Children Electronic Benefits Transfer

Report Information

Date Issued
Report Number:
27601-0003-23
Report Type
Audit
Component
Food and Nutrition Service
Description
OIG reviewed FNS’ strategy to implement EBT for WIC nationwide to meet the October 1, 2020, deadline.
Joint Report
No
Agency Wide
No (location specific)
Location(s)

United States

Questioned Costs
$0
Funds for Better Use
$0

Recommendations

DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A PLAN TO ASSIST STATE AGENCIES THAT MAY NOT BE ABLE TO MEET THE OCTOBER 1, 2020, DEADLINE.

DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT AN EXEMPTION APPLICATION AND DECISION-MAKING PROCESS FOR STATE AGENCIES THAT MAY NEED TO SEEK AN EXEMPTION.