# USDA seeks to curb fraud through EBT card security requirements

- Source: Federal News Network
- Published: 2026-11-02T23:15:23+00:00
- Category: Local
- Original: https://federalnewsnetwork.com/it-modernization/2026/11/usda-seeks-to-curb-fraud-through-ebt-card-security-requirements/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/usda-seeks-to-curb-fraud-through-ebt-card-security-requirements-b8d860/

USDA’s proposed rule answers a longstanding call to upgrade EBT cards with chip technology, but now some are wondering, who will pay for it?

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