BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Louisiana will end the food stamp program that helps nearly one in five state residents by January, unless lawmakers add more money to next year's budget for the social ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced there will be no money to fund the SNAP food stamp program next month, leaving more than 88,000 Louisiana seniors and thousands ...
Food banks report they are already struggling with reduced federal food supplies and cannot handle the surge in demand a SNAP freeze would cause. Food pantries in Louisiana are already seeing a ...