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CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. (Nov. 19, 2024) - TheDepartment of Children and Families has announced a Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program location for Charlotte and Sarasota counties. D-SNAP provides food assistance for Florida residents impacted by Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton who are not receiving food assistance through the regular Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

Individuals who reside in Charlotte and Sarasota counties who pre-registered online but did not have a chance to complete their D-SNAP phone interview can visit the D-SNAP location for an in-person interview. In-person interviews are not required if a phone interview was completed.

The Department will reopen pre-registration for individuals who reside in these counties and did not previously pre-register online. Individuals are encouraged to pre-register online before going on-site to complete their interview. Online pre-registration will open on the first day of each event and close on the last day. Individuals can pre-register at www.myflfamilies.com/DSNAP.

• Current SNAP recipients are not eligible for D-SNAP and should not attend the on-site D-SNAP location.
• Applicants who were approved during a telephone interview for D-SNAP will receive their EBT card by mail and should not attend the on-site D-SNAP location.
• Florida residents should only attend the D-SNAP event for their county. Individuals who reside in a different county will not be served at that location.

Any media who plan to attend this D-SNAP location should contact the Department's Press Office before arriving, at [email protected]. Please note that media interviews will only be available on the first day of each event and need to be scheduled in advance.

For more information, visit www.myflfamilies.com/DSNAP.

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