The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as Food Stamps, helps low-income individuals and families buy healthy food. In Texas, this support is handled b ...

Marketing director at the Foundation for Government Accountability writes about a bill in the Texas Legislature that would ...

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

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

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

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

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

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A bill restricting what Texans can buy with food stamps is one step closer to becoming law. Senate Bill 379 overwhelmingly passed 22-8 and now heads to the House.

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as Food Stamps, is designed to ... from a disability or pregnant women. In Texas, SNAP benefits have an additional amount for ...

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