Expiration of Waiver of Interview Requirements for SNAP Benefits in Mississippi
What you need to know: Expiration of Waiver of Interview Requirements for SNAP Benefits in Mississippi Jackson, MS – The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) announces the expiration of…
SNAP replacement benefits for residents affected by severe weather
(Jackson, Miss.) Current Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) households that experienced a power outage of over six (6) hours due to the April 9 storms may request a replacement of…
Strengthening Mississippi’s Seniors
Senior Nutrition Programs Champion Food Security for Aging Residents Jackson, MS – In celebration of National Nutrition Month, the Mississippi Department of Human Services Senior Nutrition Program is taking proactive…
MDHS Unveils New Website
The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) announced today the launch of its brand-new website, designed to provide a more streamlined and user-friendly experience for website visitors. To access the…
MDHS Launches Initiative for Child Care Programs
To learn more, visit: https://www.wonderschool.com/corp/mississippi Mississippi Department of Human Services Launches Initiative to Create New Child Care Programs and Develop a Statewide Substitute Teacher Pool JACKSON, MS — The Mississippi Department…
LIHEAP works with Entergy
Working together to help Mississippians skip to eligibilty With the rising summer temperatures come rising energy bills. Don’t let the summer heat get you beat Mississippi; get the help you…
MDHS provides essential support for caregivers in Mississippi
Programs provide assistance and support to those caring for our aging and vulnerable population November is National Caregiver Month, but caregivers of dependent persons receive assistance from the Mississippi Department…
SNAP Interview Waiver
ATTENTION: SNAP Interview Waiver Based on a waiver approved by the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS), effective June 1, 2023, applicants and recipients of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits…
Change in SNAP Cases due to increase in Federal Benefits
JANUARY 2023 THERE MAY BE A CHANGE IN YOUR CASE DUE TO INCREASES IN SOME FEDERAL BENEFITS Some Federal Benefits, such as Social Security, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Veterans Benefits…
MDHS Engages New Firm to Continue Important Civil Litigation to Recover TANF Funds
(Jackson, Miss.) – The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) received approval today from the Mississippi State Personnel Board to proceed with engaging the Jones Walker law firm to move…