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Louisiana SNAP Waiver for Hot Meals | New Orleans News
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Louisiana just got a temporary SNAP waiver letting recipients buy hot, prepared foods — a lifeline after Tropical Storm Arthur disrupted normal life. The USDA approved this emergency measure, allowing SNAP benefits to cover eligible hot meals at authorized retailers until August 13, 2026. It’s designed to ease pressure on families rebuilding, offering more food options when home cooking is tough — but only at approved stores, not restaurants.
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