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The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, better known as SNAP, seeks to economically help low-income individuals and ...

Usually, SNAP recipients cannot use the Lone Star Card to purchase hot food or ready to eat meals. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission received permission from the USDA to temporarily ...

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Texas Health and Human Services Commission late Wednesday began notifying another 33,529 recipients of state benefits that their private information had been improperly accessed. The latest ...

HOUSTON – For some families in Texas, the monthly deposit of SNAP benefits onto their Lone Star card is the only way they can put food on the table. In March alone, more than 3.56 million Texans ...

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As the deputy coordinator of Mercedes-based Texas RioGrande Legal Aid’s public benefits group, Bernadette Segura and her team help Texans, often Spanish-speaking, apply for Medicaid and food stamps.

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.