Louisiana residents who rely on the largest public food assistance program won’t get those benefits next month if the federal government shutdown continues, Gov. Jeff Landry said Wednesday in a news ...

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.

Gov. Jeff Landry says nearly 800,000 elderly, disabled, and child SNAP recipients in Louisiana will receive uninterrupted ...

CHRISTOPHER SALAS, AND THE GOVERNOR’S OFFICE IS WARNING THAT SNAP WELFARE CARDHOLDERS THAT THERE WILL BE NO NEW BENEFITS ON THEIR CARDS STARTING NOVEMBER 1ST BECAUSE OF THE GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN. ANY ...

As federal SNAP benefits are set to freeze Saturday, Gov. Jeff Landry says Louisiana will provide temporary assistance to the state’s most vulnerable residents. That includes the elderly, disabled, ...

Hawaii, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota, Virginia and Tennessee are joining 12 other states in adding waivers that will ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The federal government shutdown entered its second month Saturday (Nov. 1), raising questions for nearly 800,000 Louisiana residents who hoped to receive Supplemental Nutrition ...

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 ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a monthly benefits program that helps low-income families afford food. Last month, benefits were sent out despite the government shutdown, ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is the most effective anti-hunger program in the U.S., reaching around 41 million people in 2024, according to the Center on Budget and Policy ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced there will be no money to fund the SNAP food stamp program next month, leaving more than 88,000 Louisiana seniors and thousands ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Gov. Jeff Landry explained how the distribution of state-funded SNAP benefits for November will work as the federal government remains shut down. Landry said SNAP ...