06/05/2026
AUTOMATIC ENROLLMENT: SUN Bucks eligibility notices will be going out in May. If you receive a notice, congratulations – you have been automatically enrolled for SUN Bucks summer grocery benefits. 🎉
APPLICATIONS: SUN Bucks applications are now being processed. Check your email for decision letters and other communications.
If you want to know more about SUN Bucks eligibility, visit ncdhhs.gov/sunbucks to view frequently asked questions and take an interactive eligibility quiz.
What's next? If you get an approval or eligibility notice and need to update your address now, contact the SUN Bucks call center at the number listed in your notice by the May 15th deadline. Your SUN Bucks card will be mailed to the address on record.
📞 The North Carolina EBT Call Center and SUN Bucks agents are experiencing high call volumes. Wait times may be shorter in early mornings or later in the week.
We appreciate your patience.
For help, visit ncdhhs.gov/sunbucks or email [email protected]
