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- NewsJune 26, 2023
Gov. Greg Abbott, HHSC announce federal approval for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients to apply for replacement benefits for food lost or destroyed in recent severe storms.
Topics: Benefits, Food
- NewsJanuary 5, 2023
Gov. Abbott announced HHSC is providing more than $344.1 million in emergency SNAP food benefits for the month of January. The allotments are expected to help about 1.6 million Texas households.
Topics: Benefits, Food, Health
- NewsNovember 16, 2022
Gov. Greg Abbott announced that HHSC has received approval from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for a fifth round of federal Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer food benefits for Texas families.
Topics: Health, Food, Children, Benefits
- NewsNovember 1, 2022
Gov. Greg Abbott announced that HHSC is providing more than $334.5 million in emergency Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program food benefits for the month of November.
Topics: Benefits, Food
- NewsOctober 3, 2022
Gov. Greg Abbott announced that HHSC is providing more than $329.4 million in emergency Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program food benefits for the month of October.
Topics: Food, Benefits
- NewsAugust 2, 2022
Greg Abbott announced that HHSC is providing more than $305.5 million in emergency Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program food benefits for the month of August.
Topics: Food, Benefits
- NewsApril 29, 2022
Gov. Greg Abbott announced that HHSC is providing more than $317.9 million in emergency Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program food benefits for the month of May.
Topics: Benefits, Food
- Press Release/Media AdvisoryFebruary 27, 2024
HHSC is receiving an increasing number of complaints about a phone scam targeting clients who use Lone Star Cards and receive benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families.
Topics: Benefits, Safety, Food
- Press Release/Media AdvisoryOctober 10, 2023
HHSC is providing certain Medicaid recipients an additional 30 days to complete their renewal packets.
Topics: Benefits, Health, Food, Financial
- Press Release/Media AdvisoryJuly 11, 2023
The HHSC Community Partner Program, in partnership with Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley, is hosting a community event on Thursday, July 13, to help Texans with their Medicaid renewals.
Topics: Food, Health, Benefits, Financial
- Press Release/Media AdvisoryMay 31, 2023
Texas HHSC announced it received federal approval to replace stolen Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for recipients who were victims of fraud.
Topics: Benefits, Food, Health
- Press Release/Media AdvisoryMay 18, 2023
Texas HHSC’s Community Partner Program, in partnership with Feeding Texas and the San Antonio Food Bank, is hosting a community event in San Antonio to help Texans with their Medicaid renewals.
Topics: Benefits, Food, Health
- Press Release/Media AdvisoryMay 12, 2023
Texas HHSC’s Community Partner Program, in partnership with Feeding Texas and North Texas Food Bank, is hosting a community event in Dallas to help Texans with their Medicaid renewals.
Topics: Benefits, Food, Health
- Press Release/Media AdvisoryFebruary 14, 2023
Texas HHSC is receiving an increase in reports of scams targeting clients who use Lone Star Cards and is urging Texans who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families benefits to monitor purchases on their Lone Star Card through the Your Texas Benefits mobile app.
Topics: Benefits, Safety, Food
- Press Release/Media AdvisoryDecember 5, 2022
HHSC, UT Southwestern Medical Center, and Children’s Health hosted a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the start of construction on the state’s newest psychiatric hospital in Dallas, The Texas Behavioral Health Center at UT Southwestern.
Topics: Health, Food, Benefits