With a pause in SNAP benefits, those in need of food assistance can receive aid from Central Texas Food Bank’s special SNAP food distributions.
Austin Mayor Kirk Watson spoke alongside Travis County Judge Andy Brown and nonprofit leaders to direct people to resources amid possible SNAP disruptions across Central Texas.
More Americans are turning to food banks to help fill the assistance gap, but administrators caution they aren't designed to act as a safety net for a government program.
As the government shutdown continues in Washington, D.C., North Texans face the ripple effects of missing federal paychecks ...
More than 100,000 residents across the Coastal Bend are among 3.5 million Texans who will go without federal food assistance in November after a government shutdown.
What started as a dream to help feed the hungry has now turned into a more urgent mission for Bethel Church, as thousands of East Texans will miss their SNAP payments Saturday.
According to Clara Beth Lewallyn and Selah Grace Thompson, members of Serve Sunnyvale, the food drive is aimed at helping federal employees affected by the government shutdown and recipients of SNAP ...
Despite rulings from two federal judges on Friday who said SNAP benefits could not be suspended for the first time in the ...
Families across the Panhandle and Eastern New Mexico are already feeling the impact of the ongoing federal shutdown, as uncertainty continues over the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, ...
Ongoing government shutdown has Leon County families fearing SNAP loss, while local food pantries brace for a potentially record-busy month.
It’s not clear how soon assistance could reach people and the rulings could be appealed, The Associated Press reported.
The Central Texas Food Bank, an Austin-based hunger-relief nonprofit that serves 21 counties, and its 250 partner agencies ...