SNAP recipients will receive a larger monthly benefit starting Wednesday, Oct. 1. The maximum monthly benefit for a family of ...

Thousands of families in Texas rely on the SNAP program to cover part of their food expenses each month. During the second ...

In October 2025, thousands of families in Texas rely on SNAP benefits to help cover their monthly food expenses. The state distributes these benefits in a staggered manner, and many recipients are set ...

Texas has a backlog of more than 90,000 food stamp applications. The oldest is from 10 months ago. A new state law increases what SNAP applicants’ vehicles can be worth before they’re disqualified for ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Friday marks the final day Harris County residents can apply for disaster food assistance, and the lines are expected to be long because of it. There were no shortage of lines ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) – Starting April 1, 2026, Texans who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will no longer be allowed to use them to buy candy or sweetened beverages, ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is the main federal program in Texas designed to combat food insecurity. The goal is to promote good nutrition among citizens w ...

TEXAS, USA — As students head back to school across Central Texas, families are bracing for what could be a devastating blow to food security. Texas struggles with one of the nation's highest rates of ...

Central Texans recovering from last month’s deadly floods face several fast-approaching deadlines for federal aid, food replacement benefits and property tax exemptions. Each program has different ...

On this week’s Your Vote Counts, Senator Paul Rosino and former Representative Jason Dunnington discussed Oklahoma’s new SNAP restrictions, political standoffs in Texas, and the start of the school ...