SNAP benefits are increasing in Texas Oct. 1. Here's how much you could get

See the new benefit amounts and income limits.
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Texas families report SNAP theft draining grocery money, and state rules offer no replacement

"SNAP card thefts are treated like debit card and credit card abuse cases." ...

Texas SNAP application backlog skyrockets as enrollment sinks

Texas' SNAP application backlog has skyrocketed since the start of 2026, data shows, as more of the state faces burgeoning food insecurity. SNAP coverage has steadily declined in the last year too.

When are SNAP benefits going out in Texas in September 2026? The complete payment schedule

The final payments of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits for the month of September will hit Lone Star Cards this week.

Food or rent: Brazos Valley Food Bank warns SNAP cuts could make hunger worse

As new federal rules shift millions in SNAP costs onto Texas, the Brazos Valley Food Bank's director says her agency can't ...
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Texas SNAP benefits are increasing this fall. Here's by how much

Texas SNAP benefits are going up this fall, with households in Texas and 47 other states seeing new maximum monthly allotments starting Oct. 1. The U.S. Department of Agriculture released its 2027 ...
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Texas SNAP recipients can no longer buy candy or sweetened drinks starting April 1, 2026

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Starting April 1, 2026, Texans who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits will no longer be able to use their Lone Star Cards to purchase candy or sweetened ...
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When is SNAP paid out in Texas in June 2026? Complete benefits payment schedule

There are various forms of economic aid in the United States, among them the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, popularly known as SNAP. Each month, SNAP provides financial assistance to ...