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Hack or Quack?
ACCESS HRA Tech
Farmers Market and Rules
Did You Know?
100

In 2024, the minimum wage was 16/hr and a dozen of eggs eggs cost roughly this amount.

What is 2.52?

100

H or Q: You can "freeze" your EBT card in the app to prevent theft and "unfreeze" it only when at the register.

Quack: This security option is found on the ebtedge app.

100

The 9 digit number on the card, it can be used to link your case to ACCESS HRA APP is known as...

What is a client identification number? (CIN)

100

This is the name of the $2 coupons you receive for free when you spend $2 of SNAP at an NYC farmers market.

What are health bucks?

100

Is true that if a family member that's low income dies, HRA can pay up to this "amount" help cover funeral and burial costs.

TRUE what is 1,700? (can't be more than 3,400)

200

In 2026 a dozen of eggs cost this much

What is 4.59?

200

H or Q: If you fill out a survey and it promises to give a grocery giveaway, its safe to put in the pin number.

Quack: HRA never asks for the pin number. For sure a scam

200

You use this feature instead of mailing paper documents

What is document upload?
200

These are the only two things you can buy with a Health Buck coupon.

What are fresh food and vegetables?


200

This program can stop your rent from going up if you are 62 or have a disability and make less than 50k. 

What is NYC RENT FREEZE PROGRAM?

300

The average price for gallon of whole milk in 2026.

What is 5.25?

300

H or Q: You can't apply for "One Shot Deal' while you have money from snap or cash.

Quack: Yes, you can apply for one shot deal for rent, utility purposes because it's a separate fund from your monthly benefits.

300

This specific tab tells you when is the next recertifications date.

What is upcoming appointments or case details tab?

300

H or Q:: You can use a health buck coupon you got in the Bronx farm market at the queens farm market.

Hack: What is nyc city wide marketing? (Even you got the health buck at the Bronx farm market it can still work well for nay other borough)

300

HRA can pay for you to buy work clothes if you just got a new job.

What is a Special Grant for Employment-Related Expenses?

400

Since 2019 through 2026 the price of groceries increased by this percentage

What is a 20% increase?

400

H or Q: if you miss your snap interview your application deletes and you have to start all over from scratch.

Quack: Usually, you have 30 days to reschedule. Set up a priority interview by using the SNAP NOW line.

400

You can use this card digitally to pay for the subway or bus fare.

What is the OMNY? ( you can connect fair fares to the OMNY app now)

400

This is the "Expiration Date" printed on every Health Buck; if you don't use them by this date, they turn into "Quacks" (worthless).

What is December 31st? (They expire at the end of every calendar year).

400
There's a summer program that can pay youth 14-24 years old and it doesn't count towards the family's snap income case.

What is SYEP?

500

In 2025, there was an avian fu shortage, the price of eggs in NY went up in comparison to previous records.

What is $5.12?

500

H or Q: If your SNAP benefits (food stamps) you can report the card stolen and get the funds replaced. 

Quack: The federal funding ended and you can't get the money back for SNAP anymore.

500

This is the number you dial 718-557-1399 to get login help from a human representative.

What is DSS (Department of Social Services) one number?

500

This person wears the "GrowNyc" shirt 

What is the Farmers Market Manager?

500

The name of Grant where HRA pays for moving truck costs or security deposit voucher if you are moving out of the shelter.

What is Special Grants for moving expenses?

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