How this list works: Heritage for the Blind maintains a verified database of federal and state assistance programs. We last verified the links on this page within the past 30 days. Each card below links directly to the program's official page where you can review eligibility and apply.
What help can you get?
Texas Government
This platform outlines eligibility for several Texas state benefit programs aimed at individuals with "little or no money who are in need." While specific income thresholds, such as percentages of the Federal Poverty Level, or exact dollar amounts for income and asset limits (including cars and other property values) are not detailed on this page, applicants must provide this f
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Learn how Your Texas Benefits can help you
Texas Government
Your Texas Benefits offers various state programs primarily for individuals and families with "little or no money who are in need." While specific income thresholds (like percentages of the Federal Poverty Level) or asset dollar amounts are not listed on this page, eligibility is contingent on applicants providing details about their "money from jobs and other sources," the "va
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What Texans are saying about Your Texas Benefits
Texas Government
The Your Texas Benefits program offers state benefits to individuals and families in Texas who demonstrate financial need, characterized as having "little or no money." While specific income thresholds, such as percentages of the Federal Poverty Level or exact dollar amounts, are not detailed on this page, applicants must be ready to provide information about "Money from jobs a
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Need help buying food because of recent disasters in your area?
Texas Government
This program, titled 'Need help buying food because of recent disasters in your area?' and officially known as Disaster SNAP (D-SNAP), is designed to provide short-term food benefits to individuals and families who are actively recovering from a recent disaster in their locality. However, a comprehensive review of the provided web page content reveals a significant absence of d
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Apply for benefits
Texas Government
Your Texas Benefits provides access to state assistance programs for individuals and families identified as having little or no money and being in need. While the specific income limits, such as percentages of the Federal Poverty Level or exact dollar amounts, are not detailed on this page, applicants must be prepared to provide information about their income from jobs and othe
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Need help buying food because of
Texas Government
Disaster SNAP (D-SNAP) is designed to provide short-term food benefits to individuals and families recovering from a disaster, specifically for those needing help buying food due to recent disasters in their area. While the webpage outlines general application requirements for benefits, it does not specify explicit numerical income or asset limits, such as percentages of the Fe
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Need Help?
Texas Government
The 'Need Help?' benefit program, serving as an access point to various state benefit programs, generally targets individuals and families identified as having "little or no money who are in need." While specific income percentages or dollar amounts, and asset limits, are not explicitly detailed on this page, applicants are required to provide information regarding "money from
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Your Texas Benefits App
Texas Government
The Your Texas Benefits App provides access to a range of state benefit programs for individuals and families with little or no money who are in need, implying income-based eligibility; however, specific income limits, percentages of the Federal Poverty Level, or dollar amounts are not detailed on this page. Similarly, while applicants must disclose the value of cars and other
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SNAP Food Benefits
Texas Government
This webpage primarily details the application process for SNAP Food Benefits rather than outlining specific eligibility criteria. It directs individuals to myBenefits.ny.gov to determine their potential eligibility and to apply for programs and services. The content does not specify any income requirements, such as percentages of the Federal Poverty Level or concrete dollar am
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Food, Support, and Ways to Give Back After the Federal Shutdown
United Way for Greater Austin
The federal government shut down on October 1 and reopened on November 12. Full Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits resumed November 14, providing vital support to thousands of Central Texans who rely on SNAP to feed themselves ...
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How to get resources, support over Winter Break (En español)
Austin ISD
When schools are closed, it can be tough for some Austin ISD students to get healthy meals at home. Families may access community resources to locate food assistance in their area while Austin ISD offices and schools are closed for the winter break.
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Lyda Hill Philanthropies Donates Over $2.3 Million to Support Neighbors Facing Hunger
North Texas Food Bank
The foundation’s gift included support for NTFB and its partner agencies. Families receive food during an NTFB-UNTD distribution. Lyda Hill Philanthropies donated a transformative $1.6 million to North Texas Food...
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