In Texas, a significant number of residents have lost access to food stamps. This change occurred after cuts were made to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, as part of a federal spending bill. The reduction in SNAP recipients has led to increased reliance on local food banks.

Many families are now turning to these organizations for support. Further information on this issue can be found through local news sources, such as KSAT 12, which has reported on the impact of the cuts to SNAP in Texas, including the number of residents affected.