Kimberlee Johnson says her mother is all smiles after she had a leak and her roof repaired with funds from an overlooked source, the SNAP program. SNAP is the program that is usually associated with food and is commonly called…
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Federal cost of living adjustment will affect SNAP and other benefits received through DCFS
Cost neutrality requirement for LaCAP also means change in benefits for a few SNAP recipients Baton Rouge – A federal cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to Social Security and veterans benefits for 2020 will result in decreases to some Louisiana residents’ Supplemental…
DCFS to issue March SNAP benefits on March 1st and 2nd
Modified schedule designed to help close gap caused by partial government shutdown Baton Rouge – All Louisiana Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients can expect to receive their March SNAP benefits by March 2. The Louisiana Department of Children and…
Louisiana issues February SNAP food benefits early
Monday, we announced that most Louisiana SNAP recipients will receive their February benefits early – on or before Jan. 20 – as a result of the partial federal government shutdown. Every state is handling the early issuance differently, in accordance…