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What Foods Can Be Bought In Pa. With EBT Card

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- A bill in Arkansas could limit what people can buy while shopping with food assistance.

Proposed legislation would allow people to use SNAP benefits to buy only healthy foods. It's aimed at lowering obesity rates in the state.

A house committee is expected to discuss the bill next week.

Pennsylvania does limit what you can and can't buy with your EBT card.

For a list of those, click here. 

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