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LDH announces state-funded assistance for vulnerable SNAP population
Starting November 1, Louisiana will provide emergency state-funded assistance to SNAP for the elderly, disabled, or children.
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LDH announces no new SNAP benefits will be available starting November 1
The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) is announcing that due to the federal government shutdown in Washington, D.C., Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will not be issued to recipients starting November 1.
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LDH - OAAS releases Request for Information for PACE Expansion in the Shreveport, Louisiana area.
Information is being solicited from all interested parties regarding development of a PACE Center in the Shreveport, Louisiana area.
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OAAS Community Choices Waiver (CCW) & Adult Day Health Care (ADHC) Waiver Participant Satisfaction Surveys
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Direct support workers will receive bonus payments for serving waiver participants during the pandemic
The Louisiana Department of Health received federal approval on July 22 to begin issuing bonus payments to direct support workers who served waiver participants during the pandemic. LDH's Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities (OCDD) and Office of Aging and Adult Services (OAAS) released the first round of federal funding on July 25 to agencies to provide the bonus payments to eligible workers.