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More than 200,000 Texans Are Waiting for Medicaid Approval as Enrollment Declines

New eligibility checks have slowed processing as Medicaid enrollment fell 6% and SNAP enrollment dropped 17%, state data show.

Vanessa Melendez had been going back and forth with the state over her family’s Medicaid and food assistance applications for months when the Houston mom learned she was pregnant with her third child.

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KPRC-TV broke the news in Houston, United States on Thursday, September 10, 2026.
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