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SNAP, Texas and if shutdown

Loss of SNAP means more turning to West Texas food bank, shutdown soon to be longest ever

At least 37,000 people in the central Big Country could be impacted if SNAP benefits are not distributed after Saturday.

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SNAP benefits will run out soon, impacting millions of Texas residents as shutdown drags on

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The federal shutdown will halt November SNAP benefits. Here’s what you need to know.

These Texas counties are at most at risk.

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SNAP benefits to end in days: These Texas counties are at most at risk.

Newer figures from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) show only slight shifts. As of September 2025, Harris County still has by far the largest number of SNAP-eligible individuals, while Fort Bend, Galveston, and Brazoria have seen the steepest growth. Montgomery County is the only major Houston-area county showing a decline.

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SNAP Benefits Warning Issued in Texas

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Texas SNAP benefit pause: Here's how to receive and give help

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Texas SNAP benefit pause: Here’s how to receive and give help

Millions of Texans will lose federal food assistance in November, raising questions of where to get free meals and groceries.

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Families in WA could lose SNAP benefits amid shutdown. Here’s how many impacted

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Food Banks, DoorDash Brace For 42M Americans To Lose SNAP Benefits Amid Gov't Shutdown

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‘The well has run dry’: USDA to not issue SNAP benefits for November amidst shutdown

Texas has an estimated 3.5 million people, including 1.7 million children, on SNAP, and nationwide, the program’s expiration is set to affect over 40,000,000 people.

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San Antonio Food Bank prepares for 50,000 more weekly clients as SNAP benefits dry up

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Texas food banks prepare for increased demand during government shutdown

Cornyn co-sponsors bill to fund SNAP benefits for Texas families

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) has co-sponsored the Keep SNAP Funded Act. According to the Office of John Cornyn, the Act would appropriate full, necessary funding to provide uninterrupted Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to 3.

SNAP cutoff could hurt Texas grocers and the rest of the economy, experts say

The ongoing shutdown means more than $600M per month won’t go to millions of Texas SNAP beneficiaries who pump that money into the state economy.

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North Texas restaurants offer free meals for kids as families prepare to lose SNAP benefits

As millions of Texans face food insecurity due to a SNAP benefit pause, small businesses in North Texas are stepping up to feed children in need.

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Harlingen church steps up as SNAP benefits face cut offs

In the Rio Grande Valley, more than 300,000 adults and children receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. Across Texas, 3.5 million

Amarillo Globe-News on MSN

Texas food banks mobilize as shutdown causes delay for SNAP recipients

With SNAP delays set to begin Nov. 1 that will impact more than 3.5 million Texans, food banks in the state are bracing for a surge in need.

The Beaumont Enterprise on MSN

Local NGOs triage the food insecurity burden as SNAP benefits freeze

As the Golden Triangle prepares for Novembers holidays, millions in food assistance funds will be unavailable.

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North Texas families fear hunger, voice outrage as SNAP aid stalls amid shutdown: "It's just wrong."

As the government shutdown halts federal food assistance, North Texas families are turning to food pantries, where demand is surging amid fears of going hungry.