Disaster Food Stamps Available Starting Today

Disaster Food Stamps will be available to flood victims in eight parishes starting today. The eight parishes are East Feliciana, Iberia, Livingston, Pointe Coupee, St. Helena, St Landry, Tangipahoa and Vermilion.

Governor John Bel Edwards says eligible residents that have their last names begin with the letter A-to-D can can get their benefits at select locations.

The disaster food stamps are for those who do not receive regular food stamps and it can help individuals buy groceries due to lost income or flood damages.