Trump says in social post that SNAP benefits will only be given out when the shutdown ends

President Trump made a post on social media Tuesday morning saying that SNAP benefits will only be given out when the federal ...
Opinion

Texans shouldn’t go hungry because politicians failed

Beyond the threats to SNAP funding from the government shutdown, cuts to food aid show how government neglect — from Austin to Washington — is deepening hunger in Texas, ...

Trump suggests he won't fund SNAP benefits partially, says payments will wait until shutdown ends

The statement conflicts with an earlier USDA decision to use contingency funds to cover half of November’s Supplemental ...

SNAP cuts hit Texas foster kids: ‘We can't rely on the government'

New rule adds hurdles for a 21-year-old Texas State University student, now on her own. "We can't rely on the government," ...
Click2Houston

SNAP has provided grocery help for 60-plus years; here’s how it works

The SNAP program has been a major piece of the U.S. social safety network since it launched as the food stamp program in 1964 ...
Tyler Morning Telegraph

Brookshire’s donates $500,000 to local food banks impacted by government shutdown

In response to growing community needs, Brookshire Grocery Company (BGC) is donating $500,000 to local food banks serving communities where its stores operate in Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and ...

USDA reminds Texas stores: Treat SNAP customers the same as all other shoppers

HOUSTON — The USDA is reminding Texas retailers that all customers — including those using SNAP benefits — must be treated ...

USDA warns retailers against giving food discounts amid SNAP cuts

As millions of low-income Americans struggle to figure out where their next meal is going to come from amid cuts to the ...

SNAP funding update: Trump administration to send out partial payments to SNAP recipients

The Trump administration said in a court filing that it would use a reserve to cover "50% of eligible households’ current ...