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odx-all-newsOhio extends replacement deadline for Ohio SNAP recipients who lost food due to September 27 power outage
Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) Director Matt Damschroder today announced that Ohio has extended the deadline for food assistance recipients to request replacement benefits for food lost due to the recent power outages caused by storms that hit Ohio on September 27.
Ohio Jobless Claims for Sunday, September 22, 2024, through Saturday, September 28, 2024
This week, the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) provided updated data on unemployment claims filed in Ohio the week of September 22-September 28, 2024. These statistics were shared with the U.S. Department of Labor.
Individuals with disabilities can visit their local OhioMeansJobs Center or OhioMeansJobs.com for free employment services
During National Disability Employment Awareness Month, Ohio Department of Job and Family Services Director Matt Damschroder reminds Ohioans with disabilities that they can take advantage of many free employment services at the state’s OhioMeansJobs Centers and OhioMeansAccessibility.com.
SNAP changes help recipients transition off food assistance
Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) Director Matt Damschroder announced a change to Ohio’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) that creates a sliding scale to ease the transition off benefits. The change was approved by the Joint Committee on Agency Rule Review in June and went into effect today.
SNAP recipients urged to protect their benefits
Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) Director Matt Damschroder is urging Ohioans receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to act now to protect those benefits. The warning comes as SNAP recipients across the country continue to fall victim to fraud schemes such as skimming.
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