SNAP

Gov. Landry signed emergency declaration Thursday to protect SNAP benefits for 792,000 Louisiana residents facing November 1 cutoff due to federal shutdown.

847,100 Louisiana residents won't get SNAP benefits Nov. 1 if shutdown continues. Food banks preparing as families face Thanksgiving without assistance.

Congress is debating the biggest SNAP cuts in history—and with 3M Texans on food assistance, the impact could stretch from dinner tables to grocery stores statewide.

Proposed federal SNAP cuts could reshape how over 800,000 Louisiana residents buy groceries—and put pressure on stores, local economies, and family budgets statewide.

Will Texans not be able to purchase with soda with SNAP benefits soon?

According to the proposed law, people who receive SNAP benefits would no longer be allowed to use government funds to buy certain foods.

Under the new law, individuals receiving SNAP benefits would no longer be allowed to purchase certain foods.

Texas families who rely on the Lone Star Card for SNAP Benefits should double check those accounts immediately. Your spending power has changed.

Due to certain issues in the state, Texas may lose money from the government if not corrected.

It appears that for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic, Louisiana will not participate in a summer feeding program that helps the poor.

Louisiana is one of 15 Republican run states to turn down food benefits for children.

Those who receive SNAP benefits in Louisiana are now getting a little bit more to spend on healthier food choices as of October 1st.