More Information

• Statement: New Report Shows Texas Falls Short in Summer Meal Programs
• The Center Joins Anti-Hunger Partners to Launch Texas Hunger Research Project Website
• Encouraging Healthy Food Purchases: Alternatives to Restricting Choices in SNAP

Food Stamp Developments

New data from USDA show Texas has seventh worst Food Stamp participation rate; Food Stamp vehicle exemption likely to pass before Congress adjourns. This Policy Page summarizes these developments and the next steps state policymakers can take to increase Food Stamp participation among eligible families.