ORLANDO, Fla. — The Department of Children and Families announced that the 2nd signifier of the Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program oregon D-SNAP volition unfastened Monday for immoderate Central Florida counties.
On Sunday, DCF Secretary Shevaun Harris said that Flagler, Highlands, Manatee, Orange, Pinellas and St. Johns counties volition beryllium eligible to person the benefits.
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D-SNAP provides nutrient assistance for individuals and families impacted by Hurricane Ian and who are not receiving nutrient assistance benefits done the regular Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program oregon SNAP.
“The archetypal week of D-SNAP has been highly palmy with astir 100,000 pre-registrations,” Harris said. “I promote everyone to instrumentality vantage of the virtual/telephonic enactment truthful that we tin supply you with the quickest work possible. The process is simple, saves time, and avoids applicants from having to be an in-person D-SNAP event. Our squad astatine the Department remains committed to providing Floridians with enactment they request pursuing Hurricane Ian.”
Read: DCF announces archetypal catastrophe SNAP programme aft Ian, here’s however to register
According to a quality release, D-SNAP is being implemented successful phases and by county. Pre-registration is required by each applicants.
Phase 1 of the telephonic D-SNAP implementation began Oct. 10 and concludes astatine 5 p.m. connected Oct. 16. Phase 1 included Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Hardee, Lee, Polk and Sarasota counties.
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Phase 3 begins Oct. 27 and includes Hillsborough, Lake, Osceola, Putnam, Seminole and Volusia counties.
To presumption the D-SNAP docket by region and details connected however to apply, sojourn MyFLFamilies.com/DSNAP.
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