Gov. Abbott, HHSC Announce Automatic SNAP Benefit …
Jul 15, 2024 · AUSTIN – Gov. Greg Abbott announced that HHSC has received federal approval to automatically provide replacement SNAP benefits for recipients in 18 counties impacted by Hurricane Beryl. Learn more.
Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott
Nov 1, 2022 · Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is providing more than $334.5 million in emergency Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) food benefits for the month of November.
Texas Warned It Could Lose Millions in Federal Funding
Jun 12, 2024 · The Biden administration has sent several letters to Texas officials warning them over persistent delays relating to Medicaid and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits,...
Texas HHSC was under federal scrutiny as SNAP delays continue
Dec 2, 2023 · Texas HHSC recently sent a 62-page “Corrective Action Plan” to the US Department of Agriculture detailing problems distributing funds through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or...
Texans on food stamps will soon face new federal work …
Jul 7, 2023 · WASHINGTON — Tens of thousands of Texans are set to face new barriers to accessing food stamps under this spring’s deal to raise the federal debt limit, but fresh efforts are underway to help...
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SNAP Food Benefits. Helps families buy food for good health. Learn More. TANF Cash Help. Helps families with children age 18 and younger pay for basic needs. Learn More. Health Care. Helps cover visits to doctors, dentists, and hospitals. Also covers medicines ordered by doctors and dentists. Learn More. Support Services.
SNAP Food Benefits | Texas Health and Human Services
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) helps people buy the food they need for good health. People also can buy garden seeds with SNAP benefits. SNAP food benefits are put on a Lone Star Card and can be used just like a credit card at any store that accepts SNAP.
Texas food banks under pressure from mounting food insecurity
Nov 28, 2023 · Today, about 3.3 million Texans receive federal food assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP and more older Texans are now receiving monthly SNAP assistance.
Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott
Jul 15, 2024 · Governor Greg Abbott announced today that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) has received federal approval to automatically provide replacement benefits for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients in 18 counties impacted by Hurricane Beryl.
Gov. Abbott, HHSC Announce SNAP Hot Foods Extension, …
Aug 15, 2024 · SNAP recipients impacted by Hurricane Beryl can purchase hot foods and ready-to-eat meals with their benefits until Sept. 15, and SNAP recipients in seven additional counties may now purchase hot foods.
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