WAFB Channel 9: Louisiana lawmakers consider SNAP benefits for food delivery fees

Louisiana state lawmakers are examining whether SNAP recipients should be allowed to use their benefits on food delivery services.

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participants in Louisiana will no longer be able to buy certain food items using benefits starting Feb. 18, 2026.

The Advocate: Louisiana's SNAP program gives up soda and candy for Lent as new restrictions take effect

Louisiana's SNAP program gives up soda and candy for Lent as new restrictions take effect

In response to the ongoing federal shutdown, Louisiana has taken decisive action to support its residents. Governor Jeff Landry announced a temporary measure to extend SNAP benefits for specific ...

katc: Louisiana faces higher SNAP costs as low-income families feel more strain

BATON ROUGE — Changes in federal law will require Louisiana to spend $42.3 million more on the SNAP program in the coming fiscal year, while food-stamp recipients cope with expanded work requirements ...

KLFY News 10: Louisiana SNAP shoppers can earn produce bonuses at Walmart in Baton Rouge, New Orleans

Louisiana SNAP shoppers can earn produce bonuses at Walmart in Baton Rouge, New Orleans

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Louisiana Department of Health is reminding SNAP recipients about new food restrictions that took effect on , Ash Wednesday. The restrictions prohibit ...