New Withdrawal and Cash Back EBT Transaction Types
New EBT transaction types, i.e., WITHDRAWAL
for EBT cash withdrawals and PURCHASE_WITH_CASH_BACK
For purchases where EBT cash is returned, are added to the Get transactions transactions response.
New EBT Transaction Types
Two new transaction types DECLINED
and RETURN
are now included in the Get transactions response for supported EBT accounts.
Optional External ID Link Request Parameter
The new POST
(SDK) Get temporary link endpoint accepts an externalId
parameter (i.e., your organization's unique representation of a customer). On a successful link, this externalId
will be returned to you via the ebt.link.client.success
webhook along with the long living link token.
Account ID Returned in Responses
Get balance and Get transactions now return accountId
in their responses. accountId
is a deterministic reference to a linked EBT account based on the login credential's username and state.
Support for Louisiana and Texas Balances
Both Louisiana and Texas EBT SNAP and Cash balances, along with transaction history, are now supported.
Support for Challenge Question Answers
Adds support for collecting challenge question answers when linking an EBT account via (API) Create temporary link. Possible challenge questions are:
Header Requirement Change
Previously, serverside API requests required both the benny-organization
and benny-api-secret
headers.
Initial Release
As part of the initial release, the v1/ebt/*
APIs include: