Forage Outage History

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There were 8 Forage outages since February 4, 2026 totaling 46h 58m of downtime. Each is summarised below — incident details, duration, and resolution information.

Source: https://status.joinforage.app

Major April 17, 2026

Service Impairment in state processing for AL, AR, DE, GA, IN, MD, MS, NJ, OH, OK, SC, TN, UT, VA, CT, IA, PA

Detected by Pingoru
Apr 17, 2026, 11:20 PM UTC
Resolved
Apr 18, 2026, 04:19 PM UTC
Duration
16h 59m
Affected: State Processors
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. monitoring Apr 17, 2026, 11:20 PM UTC

    We are currently experiencing a disruption in our Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) transaction processing capabilities. The following states are affected (AL,AR,DE,GA,IN,MD,MS,NJ,OH,OK,SC,TN,UT,VA,CT,IA,PA). Our technical team is actively monitoring the situation.

  2. resolved Apr 18, 2026, 04:19 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Major April 16, 2026

Service Impairment

Detected by Pingoru
Apr 16, 2026, 03:36 AM UTC
Resolved
Apr 16, 2026, 10:32 AM UTC
Duration
6h 56m
Affected: State Processors
Timeline · 6 updates
  1. identified Apr 16, 2026, 03:36 AM UTC

    We are currently addressing a disruption in our Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) transaction processing capabilities. The following states are affected (AL,AR,DE,GA,IN,MD,MS,NJ,OH,OK,SC,TN,UT,VA,CT,IA,PA). Our technical team is actively working to rectify the situation.

  2. identified Apr 16, 2026, 03:36 AM UTC

    We are continuing to monitor the upstream state processor outage.

  3. identified Apr 16, 2026, 03:38 AM UTC

    We are continuing to monitor the upstream state processor outage.

  4. identified Apr 16, 2026, 04:30 AM UTC

    We've been informed that Conduent supported states are currently in a planned maintenance window. The upgrade should be resolved by Apr 16, 6am CST.

  5. identified Apr 16, 2026, 10:28 AM UTC

    There have been no additional failures over the last hour. Conduent supported states appear to be processing. The incident is resolved.

  6. resolved Apr 16, 2026, 10:32 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Major April 14, 2026

Impairment in state payment processing for PA, OH, GA, SC

Detected by Pingoru
Apr 14, 2026, 04:56 AM UTC
Resolved
Apr 14, 2026, 04:00 AM UTC
Duration
—
Timeline · 1 update
  1. resolved Apr 14, 2026, 04:56 AM UTC

    We detected an increased failure rate for online payments in certain states. This impairment lasted from 4:03 AM UTC to 4:13 AM UTC (9:03 PM to 9:13 PM PDT). This issue resolved without any intervention on Forage's part.

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Major April 13, 2026

In-Store Payment Processing Outage in OH, PA, GA, MD, AR, DE, VA, UT, NJ, SC

Detected by Pingoru
Apr 13, 2026, 10:55 PM UTC
Resolved
Apr 14, 2026, 02:35 PM UTC
Duration
15h 39m
Affected: State Processors
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Apr 13, 2026, 10:55 PM UTC

    We are currently investigating an in-store processing outage affecting cardholders in OH, PA, GA, MD, AR, DE, VA, UT, NJ, SC

  2. monitoring Apr 14, 2026, 03:54 AM UTC

    We believe the in-store payment processing issue for the affected states is resolved but are continuing to monitor.

  3. resolved Apr 14, 2026, 02:35 PM UTC

    We have seen no additional failures for the last several hours. Incident is resolved.

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Major February 21, 2026

Payment Processing Outage in MD

Detected by Pingoru
Feb 21, 2026, 09:48 AM UTC
Resolved
Feb 21, 2026, 10:25 AM UTC
Duration
37m
Affected: State Processors
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Feb 21, 2026, 09:48 AM UTC

    We are currently investigating a processing outage affecting cardholders in MD

  2. monitoring Feb 21, 2026, 10:06 AM UTC

    Approval rates have recovered

  3. resolved Feb 21, 2026, 10:25 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Major February 18, 2026

Payment Processing Outage in AL, AR, CT, DE, GA, IA, IN, MD, MS, NJ, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, UT, VA

Detected by Pingoru
Feb 18, 2026, 04:42 AM UTC
Resolved
Feb 18, 2026, 07:25 AM UTC
Duration
2h 43m
Affected: State Processors
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Feb 18, 2026, 04:42 AM UTC

    We are currently investigating a processing outage affecting cardholders in AL, AR, CT, DE, GA, IA, IN, MD, MS, NJ, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, UT, VA.

  2. monitoring Feb 18, 2026, 04:47 AM UTC

    EBT processor is performing maintenance. The processor predicts downtime will continue until 05:00 UTC, however, have given a window for maintenance that extends to 12:00 UTC.

  3. resolved Feb 18, 2026, 07:25 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Notice February 17, 2026

Intermittent timeout errors 22:34-22:43 UTC.

Detected by Pingoru
Feb 17, 2026, 10:49 PM UTC
Resolved
Feb 17, 2026, 11:20 PM UTC
Duration
30m
Affected: Forage Checkout API
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Feb 17, 2026, 10:49 PM UTC

    We are currently investigating this issue.

  2. monitoring Feb 17, 2026, 11:03 PM UTC

    We saw a small spike in intermittent timeout errors from 22:34-22:43 UTC. We are continuing to investigate the source of these errors, but all services are back and operating normally. We will update with more information on root cause shortly.

  3. resolved Feb 17, 2026, 11:20 PM UTC

    We have discovered the root cause and taken preventive action. We do not expect a recurrence of this issue.

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Minor February 8, 2026

Payment Processing Outage in CT

Detected by Pingoru
Feb 08, 2026, 04:43 AM UTC
Resolved
Feb 08, 2026, 08:16 AM UTC
Duration
3h 32m
Affected: State Processors
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Feb 08, 2026, 04:43 AM UTC

    We are currently investigating a processing outage affecting cardholders in CT.

  2. resolved Feb 08, 2026, 08:16 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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