For the first time, a Texan will be leading the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which runs federal nutrition programs like ...

Feeding Texas has released a statement on Congress’ proposed SNAP cuts and how it may hurt Texas families. According to Feeding Texas, during 2024 Texas issued $6.97 billion in payments to Texas ...

House Republicans blocked amendments that would’ve protected Medicaid and federal nutrition benefits from the deep cuts.

3700, Automation and Payment Issues in STAR+PLUS HCBS Program Revision 25-1; Effective Feb. 19, 2025 Revision 25-1; Effective Feb. 19, 2025 ...

Food Assistance (SNAP) Housing assistance (Section 8 and other rental subsidies) Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Head Start Program The School Nutrition Association, which represents ...

Overseen by the United States Department of Agriculture, SNAP plays a crucial role in promoting public health by ensuring ...

While it specifies that Medicare, Social Security, and other programs ... considered direct assistance to individuals, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The School Nutrition Association ...

Debunking myths about Latinos. The majority are citizens, speak English, and they are a major economic engine in the U.S.

Texas lawmakers are looking to spend billions of dollars over the next two years to create a school voucher-like program, cut property taxes, raise teacher pay, shore up water infrastructure and ...

Texas legislators passed on a $450 million summer lunch program that would have helped low-income families. Now, Feeding Texas — the state association of food banks — and other nonprofit organizations ...

House Republicans unveil a budget resolution that slashes federal spending by $2 trillion, cutting programs relied on by millions of Americans.