A food stamp office is a government agency that provides food assistance to low-income individuals and families. The Leesville Food Stamp Office is located in Leesville, Louisiana, and serves the Vernon Parish area. The office provides Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, which can be used to purchase food at authorized retailers.
SNAP is a vital program that helps to reduce food insecurity and hunger in the United States. In 2020, SNAP benefits helped to lift 3.4 million people out of poverty, including 1.5 million children. The program also provides economic benefits to communities, as it generates jobs and stimulates local economies.