SNAP Eligibility and Application
Louisiana Department of Health
Louisiana's food-stamp program, now administered by LDH. Apply online through the LA CAFE self-service portal, by phone at 888-LAHelp-U, or on paper in English, Spanish, Vietnamese, or large print. After you file, an LDH worker calls for a phone interview.
Who it's for
Louisiana residents meeting income and resource tests (up to $3,000 in resources, $4,500 if a member is 60+ or disabled); must have or apply for a Social Security number
How to get in
Apply at sspweb.ie.dcfs.la.gov/selfservice, call 888-524-3578, or mail or fax (225-663-3164) a paper application; then complete a phone interview
What to bring
Proof of identity plus documents verifying income, residence, and household details
Services
FoodBenefits & cash