The resolution would have the federal government pay back the funds to the health department once the government reopens, ...

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has declared a state of emergency, with more than 800,000 residents who rely on Supplemental ...

At least 800,000 Louisianans could face some level of food insecurity this November due to the federal government shutdown ...

Louisiana political leaders are preparing to use around $150 million monthly in state funding to help continue food ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced there will be no money to fund the SNAP food stamp program next month.

Share calculated using July 2024 population estimates; Map: Kavya Beheraj/Axios Some Louisiana residents won't get new food stamp benefits this week as the government shutdown drags on, Gov. Jeff ...

As the shutdown continues, The Salvation Army in Lafayette expanded its usual food distribution schedule to help community ...

The Louisiana House unanimously passed a resolution Oct. 24 directing the state health department to step in and fund food ...

Gov. Jeff Landry and the Legislature are trying to find a way to keep food stamps working for the nearly 800,000 people in ...

South Louisiana’s food system is under growing strain as the federal government shutdown stalls funding for the Supplemental ...

Gov. Jeff Landry signed an emergency declaration Friday after Louisiana SNAP recipients were warned that no new benefits will be available in November amid the ongoing federal government shutdown.

The federal government shutdown could soon leave thousands of Louisiana families without critical food assistance.