First food bank in Texas to receive grant from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Thanks to a generous grant from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Houston Food Bank has expanded its capacity to assist Texans in 18 counties in southeast Texas to sign up for vital health coverage. This [...]
Houston Food Bank’s (HFB) Community Assistance Program (CAP) hosted an application assistance training for Harris County ARPA Labor Grant Recipients which include Cornerstone Family Resource Center, West Houston Assistance Ministries, and Hearts and Hands of Baytown. The training provided staff at these agencies a comprehensive overview of how to complete applications for programs such [...]
Recently, Houston Food Bank held an event to support neighbors who lost food because of Hurricane Beryl. The purpose of the event was to help SNAP recipients refresh their benefits due to the losses they incurred and to assist others in newly applying for SNAP and state benefits. Governor Abbott also announced recipients in the [...]
Never give out personal information to an unexpected caller. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission will never contact you by phone, text or email to ask for your card number or PIN. Spoofing is a caller masking their true phone number with another number to make it look like [...]