As Texas families deal with cut in SNAP benefits, San Antonio Food Bank braces for rising demand

After a cut that went into effect at the beginning of the month, the average Texas family on SNAP is receiving $212 less in benefits.

By Brandon Rodriguez

On March 1, some 3.4 million Texans received devastating cuts to their monthly SNAP benefits, the federal food aid commonly referred to as food stamps. The change reversed a three-year benefits increase that was part of the pandemic-era federal stimulus package...

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