La CAFE Application Center

Family Road of Greater Baton Rouge is a Gold-Star DCFS community partner. Family Road provides more convenient ways for clients to access services without having to visit a DCFS office. Community partner services range from assistance with online applications to information about DCFS services.

The following programs are currently available through LA CAFÉ:

• Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) (formerly Food Stamps)
  Provides monthly benefits that help low-income households buy the food they need for good health
• Family Independence Temporary Assistance Program (FITAP)
  Family Independence Temporary Assistance Program (FITAP) Provides temporary cash assistance to eligible low-income families who need assistance for children
• Kinship Care Subsidy Program (KCSP)
  Provides cash assistance for eligible children who reside with qualified relatives other than parents
• Child Support Enforcement Services
  Provides parent locator and paternity establishment services, as well as assistance to establish and enforce child and/or medical support orders and collection and distribution of child support payments
• Louisiana Combined Application Project (LaCAP)
  LaCAP is a food assistance program for Louisiana residents who are at least 60 years of age and receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
• Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (DSNAP)
  Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) provides food assistance to low-income households with food loss or damage caused by a natural disaster.