HHSC is focused on helping programs work better together and serving Texans more effectively. Organizational changes effective April 1 reflect feedback from staff, stakeholders and leadership and ...

Texas SNAP recipients will no longer be able to use their Lone Star Cards to buy candy or sweetened drinks beginning April 1.

HHSC is recognizing National Kidney Month in March by spotlighting resources and programs for Texans. Chronic kidney disease, also called chronic kidney failure, means that kidneys are irreversibly ...

Texas will no longer allow SNAP recipients to buy candy or sweetend drinkg with Lone Star Cards starting April 1, under a new state law approved by ...

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission received federal approval to extend the period Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients can apply for replacement benefits for food ...

Texas SNAP recipients will no longer be able to use their Lone Star Cards to purchase candy, gum, or sweetened drinks beginning April 1, 2026, under new state restrictions.

Beginning April 1, benefits cannot be used to purchase certain drinks or snacks in the Lone Star State.