The Breakdown: Fresh produce boosts SNAP buying power with new program

NEW ORLEANS — In your Breakdown: a new program will beef up the buying power of SNAP benefits.

Louisiana’s Department of Children and Family Services has officially launched a program it first announced in 2023. The program is beginning at 13 Walmart stores throughout the state.

For every $1 you spend on fresh fruits and vegetables with your EBT card, you’ll get 30 cents back. Shoppers can get up to $25 back per month…

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