09/11/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/11/2026 13:25
News Release
Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Stephanie Muth
HHS Executive Commissioner
September 11, 2026
Jennifer Ruffcorn, 512-424-6951
AUSTIN - Gov. Greg Abbott announced that HHSC received federal approval to extend the time SNAP recipients can apply for replacement benefits for food lost or destroyed due to Tropical Storm Edouard.