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(Jackson, Miss.) – MDHS Inspector General/Deputy Executive Director Hadley Gable-Eisenberger, Esq. has been selected as one of forty-eight standout Mississippians to take part in the 2020 Class of MEC’s Leadership Mississippi. Upon completion, Eisenberger will join more than 1,300 alumni active in Mississippi business and politics. Participants work together in a training program that combines [...]

April 18, 2019 Office Closures All MDHS county offices and State Office closed at 2:00 Close at noon: Marion Walthall Close at 12:30 Oktibbeha Close at 1:00: Attala Jones Pike Close at 1:15 Walthall Close at 1:30: Chickasaw Jackson Montgomery Close at 2:00: Greene Lauderdale Forrest Kemper [...]

UPDATE **Due to the government shutdown in December and January,  MDHS was forced to issue most of February’s SNAP benefits on January 17, 2019 to ensure that the funding was available.  Because of this unavoidable shift in February’s benefits scheduling, MDHS had to shift the issuance dates for the months of March and April as [...]

January 29, 2019 Office Closures and Delayed Openings Due to the inclement weather, these offices will be closed for Tuesday, January 29: Attala Covington Jefferson Lauderdale Smith Delayed until 9:00 AM: Scott Delayed until 10:00 AM: Hinds Jasper Jefferson Davis Jones Kemper Lowndes Neshoba Rankin Simpson State [...]

  Federal Office of USDA Food and Nutrition Service Mandates Early Issuance for SNAP Benefits Early issuance of SNAP Benefits for February 2019 will be available by January 20, 2019. For Immediate Release 01/11/2019 Division of Economic Assistance   Jackson, Mississippi – Today, the Mississippi Department of Human Services, Division of Economic Assistance, announced the [...]