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Secure .gov websites use HTTPS LDH is moving forward with a plan to distribute food benefits on EBT cards tomorrow. If the USDA, who administers the SNAP program, is prepared and ready to move money into states’ accounts this evening, we will use federal dollars to fund SNAP recipients’ accounts. If they are not ready, LDH will proceed with our state-funded program to provide food assistance to the elderly, the disabled, and households with children through their existing EBT cards.
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PUBLIC HEARING: Notice of Intent - Sanitary Code/Water Supplies
Under the authority of R.S. 40:4, 40:4.13, and 40:5 and in accordance with R.S. 49:950 et seq., the Administrative Procedure Act, notice is hereby given that the state health officer, acting through the Louisiana Department of Health, Office of Public Health (LDH-OPH), intends to amend Part XII (Water Supplies) of the Louisiana State Sanitary Code (LAC 51).
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POTPOURRI: Notice of Public Hearing: Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant
The Department of Health and Hospitals, Office of Public Health, will hold a Public hearing to receive input from the public on the Louisiana Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant as administered by the agency.