SNAP Benefit Status Update amid the Federal Government Shutdown: Due to the current federal government shutdowns, SNAP benefits will not be available starting November 1, 2025. Before Shopping: Check your EBT card balance, Visit NJFamiliesFirst.com or call 1-800-997-3333 for assistance. If you need additional assistance or resources, contact: Fulfill, the Food Bank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties https://fulfillnj.org