

Issue a replacement card in limited situations as required in TWH Section B-235. Issue a Lone Star Card for each new PCH and secondary cardholder. Stores must continue to accept both old and new Lone Star cards. Existing cardholders may continue to use the old red and blue Lone Star Card. All new PCH's, new secondary cardholders who request a replacement card will be issued the new Lone Star Card. Notes: Issuance of a new Lone Star Card containing the logo began on May 23, 2016. new primary cardholder (PCH) in certain situations.cardholder who requests a replacement card, or.The EBT vendor mails an unregistered Lone Star Card to a: the Security and Accountability Handbook.the instructions to Form H1172 and Form H1173 and.TWH Section B-230, Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT).ensures that the cardholder signs the back of the card if issuing directly to the cardholder.requests this person's signature on Form H1173 to verify receipt of the Lone Star Card and.verifies the identity of the person receiving the card.logs the Personal Account Number (PAN) on Form H1173, EBT Card Issuance and PIN Self-Selection/Issuance Log.When issuing a Lone Star Card, the local office EBT clerk: may mail an unregistered Lone Star Card in certain situations.issues replacement cards in limited situations as required in Section B-235, Lone Star Card Replacement, of the Texas Works Handbook (TWH) and.issues a Lone Star Card when requested by a Texas Works advisor who uses Form H1172, EBT Card, PIN and Data Entry Request, to make the request.To provide TANF and SNAP households with a method of accessing their EBT benefit accounts.įollow the local office security procedures for issuing Lone Star Cards.O Bee’s history is forever linked to the Olympia Brewery which owned the Lone Star brand in Texas for many years. No annual fee, low rates, and super benefits make the Lone Star Visa the smart choice. You can choose between our Visa Classic or Visa Rewards. To provide the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) with a method of issuing Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits through the Lone Star electronic benefit transfer (EBT) system. Apply for the Lone Star card and get more than just a good looking card.Contact the appropriate regional EBT staff for assistance. Note: This is not an HHSC form and is not available through this site.

Medicaid Supplemental Payment & Directed Payment Programs.©2022 Texas Prepaid Higher Education Tuition Board. Member FINRA, SIPC.Ĥ221 N 203rd St, Suite 100 Elkhorn NE 68022 The LoneStar 529 Plan is distributed by Northern Lights Distributors, LLC. “LoneStar 529 Plan” is a registered mark of the Texas Prepaid Higher Education Tuition Board. Investors should read the document carefully before investing.Ĭomments or complaints may be mailed to the following address or made by calling the following number: Prepaid Higher Education Tuition Program, Office of the Comptroller of Public Accounts, P.O. The Plan Description and Savings Trust Agreement contains this and other information about the Plan, and may be obtained by visiting or calling 800-445-GRAD (4723), option 4. Securities and Exchange Commission or with any state.īefore investing in the Plan, investors should carefully consider the investment objectives, risks, administrative fees, service and other charges and expenses associated with municipal fund securities. Interests in the Plan have not been registered with or approved by the U.S. An account might not make money and could lose money (including the principal invested) if money is invested in the Plan. The account, the principal invested, and any investment return are not guaranteed, insured, or treated as a deposit or other obligation by the state of Texas, the FDIC, the Texas Prepaid Higher Education Tuition Board, any other state or federal governmental agency, or Orion, NLD, or Gemini or their respective affiliates. Non-residents of Texas should consider whether their home state, or the beneficiary’s home state, offers its residents any state tax or other state benefits, such as financial aid, scholarship funds, and protection from creditors that are only available for participants in that state’s 529 plan. NLD and Gemini are not affiliated with Orion. (“Orion”) is the plan manager, and the Plan is distributed by Northern Lights Distributors, LLC (“NLD”) and administered by Gemini Fund Services, LLC (“Gemini”). The LoneStar 529 Plan ® is established and maintained by the Texas Prepaid Higher Education Tuition Board. Additionally, all program fees are contained in the Plan Description and Savings Trust Agreement. Total asset-based fees for the most recent quarter end are available here. Contact your attorney or advisor regarding your specific legal, investment or tax situation. This material is provided for general and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide legal, tax or investment advice.
