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Houston Food Bank to launch special distribution sites for SNAP recipients, federal workers

The Houston Food Bank is opening special distribution sites for federal workers and SNAP recipients impacted by the ongoing ...
ABC13 Houston on MSN

'We're thinking of this like we would a hurricane': Houston Food Bank prepares for SNAP to end

As the second-longest government shutdown in U.S. history drags on, millions of Texans are set to lose the food stamps they ...

'We're going to do our best' | Houston Food Bank takes disaster-like relief approach to government shutdown

The Houston Food Bank has large-scale distribution events planned. It's part of what they're doing to meet the needs of the ...
Houston Press

Food Access Halted for SNAP Recipients

Employed single mothers who make less than $41,000 per year rely on about $400 a month in government assistance to feed their ...
The Texas Observer

Trump’s Federal Cuts Are Hitting Texas Food Banks Hard

Food pantries in the Lone Star State have lost over $50 million in funding this year, with more projected cuts to come.

More than 350,000 Houston-area families could lose SNAP benefits Nov. 1

Millions of Texans won’t receive their SNAP benefits starting November 1 as the government shutdown drags on. The Houston ...
abc13

Houston Food Bank in urgent need of donations

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- The Houston Food Bank is in urgent need of help amid the COVID-19 crisis. Houston's food bank is the largest in the country and says the need for meals is even greater now ...
MyHighPlains on MSN

Houston Food Bank launches emergency crisis plan to feed families hit by SNAP cuts and government shutdown

The Houston Food Bank is stepping up in a big way as the federal government shutdown and cuts to SNAP benefits leave families ...

Food insecurity spike facing a ticking clock with continued government shutdown

The food bank is facing a ticking clock. They're at risk of losing government funding for food used to fill bellies. Hugo ...