Food stamp recipients could soon be barred from using their benefits to buy chips, sodas and other types of junk food under a bill that passed the Texas Senate. “This bill isn’t about limiting ...

Millions of households in Texas receive food stamps each month, which means they are eligible for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP. If you live in Texas and receive benefits ...

Their pushback comes as both Texas lawmakers and U.S. Agriculture ... “The top item that food stamps support through taxpayer dollars: sugary drinks, to a group of children that come from ...

To be eligible for food stamps, your household must meet net and gross income limits based on its size. These income limits vary by state. For instance, Texas currently has a maximum income limit ...

Millions of Americans began receiving smaller stipends to pay for food this month as the COVID-era boost to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program comes to an end. SNAP, originally known as ...

As the Edinburg facility and others seek to assist people experiencing food insecurity, state lawmakers have more than a dozen bills that could tackle Texas ... known as food stamps, but ...