SNAP benefit changes are on the way in Louisiana. The new restrictions don’t go into effect right away, but in just a few ...

Several states will begin restricting the types of food and drink that can be purchased with Supplemental Nutrition ...

Louisiana intends to step in for the federal government in November and provide food aid for most of the state’s needy. But those benefits will trickle out in weekly installments instead of all at ...

Louisiana to distribute 100% of SNAP funds next week. Recipients who received 65% during shutdown will get remaining benefits. State reallocated funds to provide partial assistance during shutdown.

TRY AND END THE STALEMATE. AND TONIGHT, SOME LOUISIANA RESIDENTS ARE ONCE AGAIN SEEING CHANGES TO THEIR FOOD ASSISTANCE BENEFITS AS THE STATE ANNOUNCED IT’S ROLLING BACK FUNDING. YEAH, AND THE ...

The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) announced on Oct. 30 that, starting Nov. 1, there will be temporary state-funded assistance for residents who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

A sweeping data analysis of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) reveals how devastating a prolonged suspension of benefits would be, as legal uncertainty clouds the federal government ...

Metairie, La (WVUE) - With growing concerns that federal funding for the SNAP food assistance program would expire on Nov. 1, Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry said Wednesday the state would soon announce ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Gov. Jeff Landry announced that Louisiana SNAP recipients are getting their full federal benefits for November, with some getting extra assistance administered by ...

WASHINGTON – Some Louisiana SNAP recipients had money removed from their cards this week, but the Louisiana Department of Health announced Wednesday that all beneficiaries would receive at least some ...