Louisiana Gov Signs Emergency Declaration to Protect SNAP Recipients
More than 792,000 Louisiana residents could lose SNAP benefits on November 1 if the federal shutdown continues.
Governor Jeff Landry signed an emergency declaration to protect the elderly, disabled, and children who depend on SNAP.
We should not allow our elderly, disabled, or children to go hungry because of the Washington, D.C.
- The declaration targets funding for elderly, disabled, and children.
- The Louisiana Department of Health warned recipients that no new benefits will load onto EBT cards starting November 1 if the shutdown continues.
Author's summary: Louisiana protects 792,000 SNAP recipients from federal shutdown.
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