SNAP Food Benefits | Texas Health and Human Services
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) helps people buy the food they need for good health. People also can buy garden seeds with SNAP benefits. SNAP food benefits are put on a Lone Star Card and can be used just like a credit card at any store that accepts SNAP.
Food - Texas Health and Human Services
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) helps people buy the food they need for good health. SNAP food benefits are put on a Lone Star Card and can be used just like a credit card at any store that accepts SNAP.
Benefits Application Next Steps - Texas Health and Human Services
SNAP Food Benefits To get SNAP, a person must be a U.S. citizen or legal resident. Proof of income from your job — Last three pay stubs or paychecks, a statement from your employer or self-employment records.
Lone Star Card - Texas Health and Human Services
The Texas Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) system uses the Lone Star Card to provide access to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) food benefits and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) cash benefits.
Texas Simplified Application Project (TSAP) for SNAP Food Benefits
The Texas Simplified Application Project (TSAP) provides Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) food benefits to Texas households where all household members are either older adults (age 60 and older) or people with disabilities.
SNAP Work Rules | Texas Health and Human Services
Effective Sept. 1, 2023, SNAP work rules for Able-Bodied Adults Without Dependents (ABAWDs) changed. Work Rules. Unless someone is exempt, there are work requirements that must be met to receive, or continue to receive, SNAP benefits longer than three months. The work requirement is met by either:
Lone Star Card FAQ | Texas Health and Human Services
HHSC gives SNAP food benefits and TANF cash benefits through the Lone Star Card. This is a plastic card that's used like a debit card. Each month, your approved monthly benefit amount is placed in the card's account.
Financial - Texas Health and Human Services
The Texas Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) system uses the Lone Star Card to provide access to: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) food benefits. Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) cash benefits.
Buying Food Online with SNAP - Texas Health and Human Services
SNAP recipients in Texas can buy food online. This will make it easier to get food by having the option to pick it up or get it delivered. For questions about how to use your SNAP benefits and Lone Star Card for online purchases, see the frequently asked questions below:
Form H1854, Affidavit for Unauthorized Use of Electronic Benefit ...
Claim of Unauthorized Use of EBT Benefits — An HOH, responsible household member or AR completes Part II by completing the table and checking the box to confirm that the household’s SNAP benefits were used without authorization.