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Additional Application Opportunities Available to all DSNAP Approved Parishes and ZIPs The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services received federal approval to extend its Hurricane…
Read MoreWaiver covers hot or prepared foods purchased with SNAP, DSNAP or P-EBT benefits Louisiana received a waiver extension allowing recipients of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP),…
Read MoreApplicants in Phase 1 parishes will be able to call in from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services is…
Read MoreThe virtual application process will run over three weeks, beginning September 20 The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) received federal approval September 14,…
Read More55% of monthly allotment to be automatically loaded on recipients’ cards BATON ROUGE – Recipients of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits in 18 Louisiana parishes…
Read MoreBATON ROUGE, LA, September 4, 2021 – The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is launching “Connect,” a way for families to locate loved ones…
Read MoreLouisiana participants in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) can use their benefits to purchase “hot” or prepared foods through September 28, 2021, following a waiver…
Read MoreEducate, Stimulate, Graduate Initiative Aims to Improve Achievement of Louisiana Youth BATON ROUGE, LA, August 25, 2021 – The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS)…
Read MorePrevious DeSoto Office Closed in 2010 due to Cost-Saving Measures The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is opening a new office in DeSoto…
Read MoreBATON ROUGE, LA, July 28, 2021 – For the first time in more than a decade, Louisiana’s foster caregivers will receive an increase in the monthly board…
Read MoreMore than 500,000 Children Received Benefits for 2020-21 School Year So Far BATON ROUGE, LA, July 27, 2021 – The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services…
Read MoreStudents not already eligible for or receiving free or reduced-price lunch must apply by July 30 In anticipation of federal approval of Louisiana’s Summer Pandemic EBT…
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