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 ...
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What Texans need to know about upcoming SNAP restrictions
Starting April 1, Texans will no longer be allowed to use food stamps to buy sweetened beverages and candy.
Texas SNAP recipients will face new restrictions on what they can buy starting April 1. The Brazos Valley Food Bank's ...
Certain items will no longer be allowed in your cart if you're using a Lone Star Card.
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Big changes for Texas SNAP users: Candy and sugary drinks banned starting April 1
Starting April 1, 2026, Texas SNAP beneficiaries will no longer be able to use their Lone Star card to purchase candy, gum, or sugary drinks.
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 ...
Right now, the SNAP program helps about 3.3 million Texans purchase groceries.
SNAP recipients in Texas won't be able to buy sweetened soft drinks and candies using their benefits beginning April 1. The ...
FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth on MSN
Texas to ban candy, soda from SNAP purchases starting April 1
Texas will ban SNAP purchases of candy, gum, and sweetened drinks starting April 1, becoming the first state to implement such restrictions.
Texas families are receiving their monthly SNAP benefits this week via Lone Star cards, distributed on a staggered schedule based on EDG numbers. Starting April 1, 2026, restrictions will limit ...
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