Summer 2022 P-EBT benefits were processed between December 13, 2022 and December 15, 2022. Many households with eligible students will receive newly issued P-EBT cards by mail in the next week to 10 days.

The eligibility requirements for Summer 2022 P-EBT are:

  1. Student was enrolled in your school district (not homeschool) on the final day of SY2021-22; AND
  2. Student was eligible for Free or Reduced-price meal benefits during SY2021-22 or summer coverage period of May 31, 2022 – August 13, 2022 (by direct certification or meal benefits application). 

If you have questions about the P-EBT benefits and process, view the DHHS FAQ, Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer (P-EBT) – COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions, and the P-EBT section on the Nutrition Services Homepage: Nutrition Services – Nebraska Department of Education.

 If your school has identified any students who qualify for Summer 2022 P-EBT benefits but were not included in previous submissions, please upload additional file(s) as needed to the NDE Portal using this template: https://pebt.education.ne.gov/Content/Files/20212022-PEBTTemplate.csv.