Louisiana SNAP Recipients to get Benefits BoostLouisiana SNAP Recipients to get Benefits BoostThose who receive SNAP benefits in Louisiana are now getting a little bit more to spend on healthier food choices as of October 1st. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Free Mobile Internet Service for Those in Need in LouisianaFree Mobile Internet Service for Those in Need in LouisianaIf you qualify for SNAP, Medicaid, or unemployment benefits you might be eligible for free internet service on your smartphone. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Louisiana SNAP Benefits To Temporarily IncreaseLouisiana SNAP Benefits To Temporarily IncreaseThe benefits will go up by about 15 percent. Bernadette LeeBernadette Lee
Louisiana Urges You to Sign Up for Disaster Benefits NowLouisiana Urges You to Sign Up for Disaster Benefits NowPart of your hurricane planning needs to be pre-registering for DSNAP benefits ahead of the storm. Now is the time to take that action. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Estimated 31K Louisiana Residents to be Affected by April 1 Food Stamp RuleEstimated 31K Louisiana Residents to be Affected by April 1 Food Stamp RuleOn April 1, Louisiana's new food stamp work rule goes into effect and is expected to impact 31,000 residents.Michael Dot ScottMichael Dot Scott
Technical Problem Shuts Down LA Government Services Including DMV and SNAP BenefitsTechnical Problem Shuts Down LA Government Services Including DMV and SNAP BenefitsDue to an as of now an unidentified technical issue, all Louisiana State government network traffic has been shut down throughout state offices.Michael Dot ScottMichael Dot Scott
Disaster Food Stamp Benefits Now Available, But By Alphabetical OrderThe best way to pre-register is online at www.dcfs.la.gov/preregister, or you can call 1-888-LAHELP-U (1-888-524-3578). KPEL 96.5KPEL 96.5
DCFS Announces Locations for Disaster SNAP BenefitsAssistance available for eight parishes next week. Schedule for additional parishes announced.KPEL 96.5KPEL 96.5
Emergency Benefits For Groceries And Food Made Available For Flood VictimsEmergency Benefits For Groceries And Food Made Available For Flood VictimsBecause of the recent flooding the state of Louisiana has authorized emergency food and grocery benefits for those affected by the high water. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
SNAP Eligibility Requirement Changes Begin TodayAccording to a DCFS statement, no longer can able-bodied adults without dependents receive SNAP benefits if they are not employed or not seeking employment. Derek AlbertDerek Albert
Splash Bash SaturdaySplash Bash SaturdaySNAP will host their annual 'Splash Bash' at New Iberia City Park this Saturday, May 23. Come out and support this wonderful local organization.Stephanie CristStephanie Crist