How to Request SNAP Replacement in Oregon Due to Weather Damage (2024)

If you were impacted by severe weather in Oregon last month, you may be eligible for SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) replacements if you lost food purchased with your benefits. The USDA allows states to issue replacement benefits in the event of natural disasters, such as floods, storms, fires, or power outages.

How to Request SNAP Replacement in Oregon

Oregonians who lost food purchased with SNAP benefits due to recent severe weather have three ways to request replacement:

1. Visit a Local Office: Find your nearest Oregon Department of Human Services (DHS) office here.
2. Call 800-699-9075: Reach out to the DHS hotline for assistance.
3. Online Form: Fill out the SNAP replacement form online and mail it to [email protected]. You can find the form here.

SNAP Replacement Deadline

Typically, SNAP recipients must request replacements within 10 days of losing their food. However, residents in certain counties have an extended deadline. The counties with extended deadlines are:

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• Yamhill
• Washington
• Umatilla
• Tillamook
• Polk
• Multnomah
• Marion
• Malheur
• Linn
• Lincoln
• Lane
• Lake
• Klamath
• Josephine
• Jefferson
• Jackson
• Douglas
• Deschutes
• Coos
• Clatsop
• Clackamas
• Benton

For residents in these counties, the deadline to request replacements is December 18, 2024. For further information, visit the official Oregon Department of Human Services website here.

If you lost food purchased with SNAP due to natural disasters, act quickly to ensure your eligibility for replacement benefits.