On Monday, Governor Greg Abbott announced that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission received approval to extend the ...

HHSC programs are helping raise awareness about vision loss during Low Vision Awareness Month in February.

SNAP recipients in Texas have until February 23, 2026, to apply for replacement benefits.

As of August 2025 — the most recent data available — about 240,000 undocumented immigrants sought medical care in the state after hospitals were required to start asking every patient about their ...

Galveston Parks and Recreation offers free nutritious meals to seniors at Wright Cuney Recreation Center. Register in person ...

Texans affected by the winter storm now have more time to apply for SNAP replacement benefits after federal approval, according to the governor’s office.

The deadline to apply for SNAP replacement benefits has been extended in Texas following the widespread winter storm.

Families in Texas who rely on food assistance often use more than one program at the same time — because no single benefit ...

A new work rule requirement for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) went into effect on Sunday. The rule now ...

DALLAS, Feb. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Five North Texas families filed a lawsuit against Camden Hill Montessori, a daycare center in the Dallas suburb of Carrollton, alleging caregivers repeatedly ...

AUSTIN – Gov. Greg Abbott announced that HHSC received federal approval to extend the time SNAP recipients can apply for replacement benefits for food lost or destroyed from the January winter storm.

Veterans and the homeless are no longer automatically exempt from the SNAP work requirements.