Louisiana's new SNAP restrictions set in Tuesday, health officials say

The Louisiana Department of Health announced Friday that SNAP recipients in the state will soon face new restrictions on ...

Louisiana SNAP recipients will face new EBT purchase limits aiming to prevent fraud

SNAP recipients traveling outside Louisiana can request temporary out-of-state access through the state’s EBT website, by ...

Louisiana Department of Health restricts EBT purchases to in-state, border ZIP codes for SNAP recipients

Beginning May 26, 2026, Louisiana SNAP recipients will only be able to use their EBT cards to purchase items within the state ...

SNAP recipients will only be able to use EBT cards for in-state, border-area purchases

Starting May 26, Louisiana SNAP recipients will only be able to use their EBT cards for purchases made within the state and in ZIP codes adjacent to Louisiana's border in neighboring states.

Louisiana Department of Health announces new EBT policy for SNAP recipients

The change protects benefits from fraud and out-of-state use.
New Orleans City Business

Louisiana to replace SNAP in installments, furlough nearly 800 benefit workers

Louisiana intends to step in for the federal government in November and provide food aid for most of the state’s needy. But those benefits will trickle out in weekly installments instead of all at ...
WGNO

Louisiana SNAP recipients to get full federal benefits for November, Gov. Landry says

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Gov. Jeff Landry announced that Louisiana SNAP recipients are getting their full federal benefits for November, with some getting extra assistance administered by ...
The Advocate

Why was money taken out of some Louisiana SNAP accounts? And what happens next?

WASHINGTON – Some Louisiana SNAP recipients had money removed from their cards this week, but the Louisiana Department of Health announced Wednesday that all beneficiaries would receive at least some ...