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1 day ago · Gov. Jeff Landry signed an emergency declaration Friday after Louisiana SNAP recipients were warned that no new benefits will be available in November amid the ongoing …

4 days ago · Because of the ongoing government shutdown, Gov. Jeff Landry has warned that SNAP beneficiaries may not receive funds this November. What to know.

3 days ago · Gov. Jeff Landry and the Louisiana Legislature are intervening to stop SNAP benefits, otherwise known as food stamps, from halting on Nov. 1 due to the federal …

4 days ago · Louisiana political leaders are preparing to use around $150 million monthly in state funding to help continue food assistance benefits while the federal government shutdown in …

For most households, SNAP funds account for only a portion of their food budgets; they must also use their own funds to buy enough food to last throughout the month. Eligible households can …

Contact your state agency to report stolen SNAP benefits. Households have 45 calendar days after the state has started their plan (July 14, 2023) to make an initial report of theft for a …

Geting Help Customer Service: Call 1-888-524-3578 for questions about your application or benefits. Advocate Hotline: The Louisiana Budget Project operates a SNAP hotline at 225-929 …

Oct 1, 2022 · BATON ROUGE, LA - Beginning October 1, more than 400,000 Louisiana households will see a modest increase in monthly Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program …