 Back in September, they might not, or in September rather, they might not be able to help out victims whose benefits get stolen. That's because a federal law that allows quick reimbursement is set to expire. For now, there's some advice on how people can better protect their TANF and SNAP accounts. The customer to download the EBT Edge app from the app store on your smartphone, that will allow you to create an account, enter your card number, and then once that's completed, you're able to freeze and unfreeze your account.