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Between February 2020 and January 2021, when SNAP usage peaked, Louisiana saw a 27.5% increase in the number of households receiving SNAP benefits.
Between February 2020 and January 2021, when SNAP usage peaked, Louisiana saw a 27.5% increase in the number of households receiving SNAP benefits.
(The Center Square) – Enrollment in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ballooned by 27% to nearly 1 million Louisianans during the coronavirus pandemic, due in large part to federal rule changes.
A record number of people got help from the Louisiana Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A record number of people got help from the Louisiana Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program during the COVID-19 pandemic.