CTR060124_A5_FE_4.14.25.pdf

This is a Contract Amendment (Amendment Five) between the Arizona Department of Economic Security (ADES) and Fidelity National Information Services, LLC (FIS), as part of the Western States EBT Alliance (WSEA). The amendment is dated 3/12/2025 and specifically relates to Contract Number CTR060124 for Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) services.

The amendment authorizes FIS to implement the Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) Program for Summer 2025 as part of the Fiscal Responsibilities Act of 2023. FIS will ensure benefits are disbursed per the state's defined spend order, including FSSL, PEBT, SNAP, and other benefits. The pricing structure includes a $15,000 implementation fee, a $4.51 processing fee for Summer EBT Only cases, and a $3.00 additional child fee per case with more than one child receiving summer benefits. The contract specifies that fees will be charged only once, in the first month a summer benefit is received, with no additional charges in subsequent months. The Summer EBT program is a three-month benefit program, with specific provisions for card issuance, reporting, and integration with existing benefit systems.