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   Answers to Your Food Stamp Questions (Separate Website)
More about Louisiana's Food Stamp program.
By: Louisiana Department of Social Services
  
   
   Food Stamps: Who Can Get Them
Many people could get food stamps, but haven't applied. Find out if you could get help to buy food.
By: Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
 
  
   
   Food Stamps: How to Apply
Don't know what to do? Know your rights.
By: Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
 
  
   
   Food Stamps: The Electronic Benefits Card
Learn about your rights.
By: Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
 
  
   
   Food Stamp Denials, Reductions and Terminations
Your rights in the food stamp program.
By: Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
 
  
   
   Homeless & Hungry: Getting Food Stamps When You Do Not Have a Home This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
For Homeless People Who Need Food Stamps
By: Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
 
  
   
   FAQs About the food stamp (SNAP) program (Separate Website)
Questions and Answers from the federal agency in charge of food assistance programs.
By: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service

    Read this in: Spanish / Español
  
   
   School Meals: Questions and Answers (Separate Website)
Your child may have a right to free or reduced cost school meals.
By: Food & Nutrition Service

    Read this in: Spanish / Español
  
   
   Food Aid for Women, Infants & Children (WIC) (Separate Website)
The WIC program helps women who are pregnant, breastfeeding, have given birth, and also infants and young children.
By: Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals
  
   
   Food Stamp Program -- Information in Other Languages (Separate Web site) (Separate Website)
Links to Food Stamp information in languages other than English.
By: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service

    Read this in: Chinese / 中文 , French / Français , Japanese / 日本語 , Spanish / Español , Vietnamese / Tiếng Việt
  
   
   Under 18, unmarried and have a baby? Public assistance questions and answers.
Your rights to food stamp and FITAP ("welfare" monthly cash payments) benefits in Louisiana.
By: Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
 
  
   
   Federal Websites in Spanish (Separate Website)
Here are links to federal government websites in Spanish.
By: Oklahoma Department of Libraries

    Read this in: Spanish / Español
  
   
   GobiernoUSA.gov (Separate Website)
Recursos del Gobierno de los Estados Unidos en español.
By: Administración de Servicios Generales de los Estados Unidos
  
   
   Questions and Answers about SNAP (formerly Food Stamps) (Separate Website)
Printable brochure
By: US Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service

    Read this in: Chinese / 中文 , Spanish / Español , Vietnamese / Tiếng Việt
  
   
   Questions and Answers About State ID Cards This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Basic information about state ID cards.
By: Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
 
  
   
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