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SNAP program receives cost of living increase

A new Federal fiscal year starting Oct. 1 will increase supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) payments to include a cost of living increase for Oregon families.

Oregonians urged to support National Child Abuse Prevention Month

The Oregon Department of Human Services encourages Oregonians to support building strong and thriving families during National Child Abuse Prevention Month in April. This month...

Oregon DHS to bring foster youth ‘home where they belong’

The Oregon Department of Human Services has announced development of a plan to return Oregon foster youth who are being served in other states.

DHS honors child welfare workers during Social Work Month

  The Oregon Department of Human Services is celebrating National Social Work Month in March to highlight the important work of child welfare staff in...

SNAP food benefits to be issued to all recipients March 1

The U.S Department of Agriculture has asked states to provide early issuance of March benefits for those who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for food security. This request is due to the partial federal government shutdown that occurred in January.

February SNAP program benefits to be issued early

As a result of the partial federal government shutdown, the U.S Department of Agriculture (USDA) has asked states to provide early issuance of February benefits for those who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for food security.

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