Texas Extends Deadline for Flood-Affected Families to Apply for SNAP Replacement Benefits
Recipients have until Aug. 12 to replace food lost in the July floods, and benefits will load to Lone Star Cards within two business days.
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Learn how Greg Abbott extends the deadline for applying for SNAP replacement benefits in Texas and which counties can access the help.
Texas extends SNAP replacement benefits deadline for those affected by July 2026 floods
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission announced an extension of the deadline for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients to apply for replacement benefits for food lost or destroyed in the July 2026 floods.
Texas extends deadline for flood-affected families to apply for SNAP replacement benefits
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients in Central and South Texas affected by last month's severe weather and flooding will have more time to apply for replacement food benefits, Gov. Greg Abbott announced Monday.
Governor Abbott, HHSC Announce SNAP Replacement Benefits Extension For Texans Affected By Flooding
Governor Greg Abbott announced that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) received federal approval to extend the deadline for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients to apply for replacement benefits for food lost or destroyed during July's severe weather and flooding. HHSC also received approval to add two additional counties to the
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