Emergency SNAP benefits in Texas extended through May

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas is extending emergency Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) food benefits through May, Gov. Greg Abbott announced Friday.The Texas Health and Human Services commission will provide more than $317.9 million in benefits, which is expected to help around 1.6 million households in the state."I’m proud that HHSC is able to give a helping hand to Texas families in need,” said Texas HHS Access and Eligibility Services Deputy Executive Commissioner Way