Texas Emergency SNAP Benefits extended for March

AUSTIN, Texas — On Wednesday, Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission extended more than $310 million in emergency Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) food benefits for the month of March.
According to the governor's news release, the allotments are expected to help more than 1.5 million Texas households."Thank you to the USDA for again extending these crucial benefits for millions of Texans," said Governor Abbott. "These emergency SNAP benefits