What can I buy with EBT in South Carolina
Simple answer
USDA lists a food waiver with a target date of November 1, 2026.
South Carolina: USDA lists a target date of November 1, 2026. The summary says the waiver restricts Candy, energy drinks, soft drinks, and sweetened beverages.
Soda and candy
South Carolina: USDA lists a target date of November 1, 2026. The summary says the waiver restricts Candy, energy drinks, soft drinks, and sweetened beverages.
FNA SNAP food restriction waivers, updated 2026-10-13. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Restaurant meals
USDA's Restaurant Meals Program page does not list South Carolina. Prepared hot food is not a SNAP item there, unless a later approval says otherwise. We did not find one on October 16, 2026.
To use it, everyone in the SNAP home must be 60 or older, disabled, homeless, or the spouse of someone who qualifies. Source: the USDA Restaurant Meals Program page, last checked 2026-10-16.
Where to use the card
USDA publishes a live store map. We did not copy the stores onto this page. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so it is not a live nearby list.
SNAP Retailer Locator, updated 2026-09-11.