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Starting Feb. 18, 2026, Louisiana will ban SNAP use for candy, soda, and energy drinks under a federal waiver.
Starting Feb. 18, 2026, Louisiana will enforce a federal waiver restricting SNAP benefits from being used to buy candy, soda, and energy drinks, aiming to combat diet-related illnesses.
The policy, part of a broader effort in 18 states, does not change benefit amounts or eligibility.
Nevada is seeking a similar waiver to allow hot food purchases and ban sugary drinks, with potential implementation by 2028.
Both initiatives aim to promote healthier eating without increasing costs for recipients.
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A partir del 18 de febrero de 2026, Louisiana prohibirá el uso de SNAP para dulces, refrescos y bebidas energéticas bajo una exención federal.