Gov. Landry's administration provided state funding during federal delay, giving elderly and disabled recipients extra assistance ...

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 ...

A federal government shutdown will cause at least 800,000 Louisianans to face food insecurity. Louisiana residents who receive SNAP benefits will not get them in November unless the government reopens ...

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.

Louisiana is suspending its temporary assistance program that would provide November funds to most Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients in the state amid the ongoing government ...

Gov. Jeff Landry announced Monday that all SNAP recipients should now have received their full benefits for November.

Gov. Jeff Landry warns Louisiana SNAP recipients that no new funds will be added to their EBT cards starting Nov. 1 due to the ongoing federal government shutdown. ‘The View’: Alyssa Farah Griffin ...

The government shutdown has officially ended and federal SNAP benefits are expected to be sent out in full. Here's what to know in Louisiana.

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Louisiana lawmakers approved a proposal to use $150 million in state funds for SNAP benefits as the federal government shutdown continues Wednesday. The resolution ...

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 ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) said federal SNAP benefits will go to all eligible Louisiana recipients starting Thursday, Nov. 7. This will happen even ...

BATON ROUGE--Louisiana is one of the few politically red states — and the only one in the Deep South — stepping up to fund SNAP benefits amid a federal suspension of food assistance payments.