Certain items will no longer be allowed in your cart if you're using a Lone Star Card.

Texas SNAP recipients will face new restrictions on what they can buy starting April 1. The Brazos Valley Food Bank's ...

SNAP food benefits are put on a Lone Star Card and can be used like a debit card at any store that accepts SNAP. This article ...

New food stamp restrictions prohibiting benefits to be used to purchase sweetened beverages and candy will affect millions of ...

From April 1, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients in Texas will face significant changes in what they can include in their shopping cart. Under the new Sena ...

The Texas Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed the logistics for the distribution of Supplemental Nutrition ...

Starting April 1, 2026, Texas SNAP beneficiaries will no longer be able to use their Lone Star card to purchase candy, gum, ...

Right now, the SNAP program helps about 3.3 million Texans purchase groceries.

FILE - A SNAP EBT information sign. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, file) (Nam Y. Huh, Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.) This story was corrected to ...

Starting April 1, Texas will become the first state to implement sweeping new restrictions on the types of food and beverages available for purchase through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

SAN ANTONIO – A new work rule requirement for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) went into effect on Sunday. The rule now requires recipients to work at least 20 hours per week or 80 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Texas SNAP recipients will no longer be able to use their Lone Star Cards to buy candy or sweetened drinks beginning April 1.