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| Additional DCFS Assistance Programs |
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| Family Independence Temporary Assistance (FITAP) |
| The Family Independence Temporary Assistance Program (FITAP) provides cash assistance to families with children when the financial resources of the family are insufficient to meet subsistence needs. |
| Kinship Care Subsidy (KCSP) |
| KCSP provides cash assistance of $222 per month for each eligible child who resides with a qualified relative other than a parent. |
| SNAP E&T |
| The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Employment and Training initiative (SNAP E&T) offers SNAP recipients in Louisiana the opportunity to gain skills, training and work experience. The program is provided at no cost to SNAP recipients who participate. |
| Other Assistance Programs |
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| Elderly Affairs |
| The Office of Elderly Affairs (GOEA) provides services for Louisiana senior citizens. |
| Medicaid |
| Medicaid provides medical benefits to low-income individuals and families. |
| Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) |
| WIC is a Supplemental Nutrition Program that provides nutritious foods for women, infants, and children. |