Friday, August 19

DCFS releases parish locations for first phase of DSNAP

Baton Rouge, La. - The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services has released information for the first of three phases for the Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program for residents to finalize applications for DSNAP benefits.

The following locations will begin receiving assisting applicants on Monday, August 22:
East Feliciana Parish ZIP Codes 70722, 70730, 70748, 70761, 70777, and 70791 at Early Learning Center, 9414 Hwy 67 (Plank Road), Clinton.
Iberia Parish ZIP Codes 70518, 70528, 70552, 70560, 70563, and 70592 at South LA Community College, 908 Ember Dr., New Iberia

Livingston Parish (all ZIP codes): Amvets Post 68, 26890 Hwy 42, Springfield
Judson Baptist Church, 32470 Walker North, Walker

Pointe Coupee Parish ZIP Codes 70749, 70760, and 70783 at Pointe Coupee MultiUse
Facility, 1400 Major Parkway, New Roads

St. Helena Parish (all ZIP codes): Greater Turner Chapel AME, 875 Turner Chapel Rd, Greensburg

St. Landry Parish ZIP Codes 70512, 70525, 70535, 70541, 70550, 70570, 70577, 70584, 70586, 70589, 70750, and 71358 at Southeast Community Center, 101 City Avenue, Eunice
Opelousas Civic Center, 1638 Creswell Lane Ext., Opelousas

Tangipahoa Parish ZIP Codes 70401, 70403, 70422, 70443, 70444, 70446, 70454, 70455, 70456, 70465, and 70466 at Eagle Heights Community Church, 47318 Rufus Bankston Rd., Tickfaw

Vermilion Parish ZIP Codes 70510, 70533, 70548, 70555, 70575, 70578, and 70592 at First Baptist Church, 210 N. St. Charles, Abbeville

The first eight parishes will serve applicants on a staggered, alphabetical schedule. Only residents who have pre-registered for DSNAP benefits should go to the locations in the parish they resided during the flood. Only on the days indicated by the first letter of their last name. Those who are unable to visit the sites on their designated day should go on one of the final days specified.

Schedule:
Monday, August 22: AD
Tuesday, August 23: EK
Wednesday, August 24: LR
Thursday. August 25: SZ
Friday, August 26: AK (applicants unable to make prior scheduled day)
Saturday, August 27: LZ (applicants unable to make prior scheduled day).

Phase two, which will include Acadia, Ascension, East Baton Rouge and Lafayette Parishes will begin on Monday, August 29 and end Saturday, September 3. Phase three which will include Avoyelles, Evangeline, Iberville, Jefferson Davis, St. Martin, Washington, and West Feliciana Parishes will begin on Monday, September 5 and end Saturday, September 10.
Sites for the remaining parishes will be released once they are finalized.

To pre-register, visit the DSNAP website at www.dcfs.la.gov/preregister.
Visit WAFB.com for full detail.

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