Financial Assistance

DISASTER SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (DSNAP)

If DSNAP is declared, pre-registration will speed up your application.

If you pre-registered or applied for DSNAP over the past year, it is not necessary to pre-register again, although you will have to apply by phone during the DSNAP period

Text LADSNAP to 898-211 to receive DSNAP updates, if DSNAP is approved for your area.

For Louisiana participants in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), you can use your benefits to purchase or prepared foods through September 28, 2021, following a waiver from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service (FNS). For more information about the hot foods, waiver clicks here.

For more information regarding DSNAP visit this webpage.

pre-register for DSNAP - dcfs.la.gov/preregister