For some families in Texas, the monthly deposit of SNAP benefits onto their Lone Star card is the only way they can put food ...

Food stamps help more than 3 million Texans put food on the table. But proposed federal cuts—and new rules—could change that.

Through a social support strategy, the US government implements SNAP, a tool designed to alleviate food insecurity. This ...

Last week, the Feeding Texas network, which includes the South Texas Food Bank, issued a statement urging the public to ...

Several states, including Texas, are looking to make changes to what SNAP benefits, often known as food stamps, can be used to buy.

Feeding Texas, the state association of food banks, shared concerns and has been talking to elected officials in Washington ...

The Texas Senate has passed Bill 379, aiming to limit the purchase of ultra-processed foods with SNAP benefits. This ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as Food Stamps, is a federal government program that helps people buy healthy food to maintain good health. SNAP be ...

A bill in the Texas legislature would prohibit purchasing junk food, including soda, energy drinks, candy, chips and cookies, with SNAP benefits.

Languages: English. Lawmakers in Texas are pushing a bill that would prevent people from using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits on food items that are deemed unhealthy ...

With key programs gone, food pantries are already scaling back, bracing for worsening shortages in the coming months.