In response to the aftermath of the severe storm on May 28, 2025, Texas authorities have announced an extension for emergency ...

Texas families relying on SNAP benefits will receive their assistance during the second week, following a structured payment ...

The Texas Health and Human Services department provides SNAP food benefits and temporary assistance for needy families in the form of cash through what it calls the Lone Star Card. It is a ...

A stock image shows a "SNAP welcomed here" at the entrance to a Big Lots store in Portland, Oregon. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission has warned it faces losing millions in funding if ...

To apply for SNAP benefits in Texas, individuals can fill out an application online, in person, or by mail. The HHSC also offers assistance with the application process and has a toll-free number ...

The Health and Human Services Commission is asking the Texas Legislature for an additional $300 million in funding to upgrade its computer system that processes Medicaid and SNAP benefits as well ...

It also reported the incident to the Texas Health and Human Services' Office of Inspector General to investigate and pursue criminal charges. In Texas, 3.6 million people receive SNAP benefits.

The Texas Health and Human Services department provides SNAP food benefits and temporary assistance for needy families in the form of cash through what it calls the Lone Star Card. It is a ...