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Louisiana reverses food aid payments as feds plan to provide partial SNAP benefits

This report was updated at noon Thursday to reflect revisions the U.S. Department of Agriculture has made on the portion of food assistance it would provide for November. Louisiana stepped in at the start of the month to replace food assistance the federal government was withholding as part of the continuing shutdown.

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Louisiana Department of Health starts distributing federal SNAP benefits

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Louisiana Department of Health rolls back SNAP benefits from state. Here's why

USDA to fully fund Nov. food stamps

Governor Jeff Landry said Louisiana will use state money to fund November food stamps

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry said the state will fund November food aid for children, the elderly or disabled who receive food stamps as the federal government shutdown drags on. Landry and Legislative leaders announced the plan to secure funding from the Louisiana Department of Health during an Oct. 29 press conference.

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Judge Orders Trump Administration to Fully Fund Food Stamps This Month

USDA to fully fund November food stamps as it appeals court order

What's happening with SNAP? As guidelines change, Louisiana families are left confused

SNAP benefits were supposed to help families get through the shutdown. Instead, changing rules and partial payments have left ...

State officials offer clarification on SNAP benefits status

Here's the latest from state officials about SNAP payments and where they stand; they also have some information on the ...

SNAP Benefits Distributed in Louisiana Despite Government Shutdown in D.C., Furloughed Staff Return to Work

Louisiana's LDH confirms SNAP benefits distribution despite a government shutdown, and SNAP staff furloughs end.

Why was money taken out of some Louisiana SNAP accounts? And what happens next?

WASHINGTON – Some Louisiana SNAP recipients had money removed from their cards this week, but the Louisiana Department of ...

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Louisiana’s choice to fund SNAP for November sets it apart from other Republican states

Louisiana is one of the few politically red states — and the only one in the Deep South — stepping up to fund SNAP benefits ...

How many people in Louisiana could lose SNAP? What to know about state's food stamp program

In Louisiana, hundreds of thousands of residents rely on SNAP, with more than 16% of the state's population receiving ...

As SNAP shutdown strains Louisiana food banks, could the Trump administration reopen it?

WASHINGTON – Louisiana food banks have seen an influx in demand as federal funding for food stamps expired due to the federal ...

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U.S. Rep. Clay Higgins says Americans hurt by SNAP cuts should 'stop smoking crack'

Louisiana Congressman Clay Higgins said the $4,200 food stamp benefit should be enough to stockpile one month worth of ...

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