Washington families to receive last round of pandemic-related food benefits in June-July 2023

OLYMPIA — Many families in Washington state will soon have help to pay for groceries while children are home for the summer. The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently approved the Department of Social and Health Services’ applications for federal COVID-19 relief funding to provide a fourth and final round of Pandemic EBT food assistance for summer 2023 and for children under age 6. Families will start to receive these benefits beginning June 30 and through the end of the summer. Read more at the DSHS Medium site.