Texas community resource
Benefits Assistance Program
East Texas Food Bank
The Benefits Assistance Program helps eligible East Texans complete applications for public benefits, including SNAP nutrition assistance, during economic hardship or emergencies.
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How to get help
Submit the Request Benefits Information & Assistance form on the official page by selecting the county and providing the requested contact, referral-source, and preferred-language information.
Who this service helps
East Texas residents who may qualify for SNAP or other listed state benefits; each benefit program's rules apply.
Where this service is available
Service area: Application assistance for eligible residents of Upshur, Henderson, and Rusk counties within the assigned East Texas region.
A service area describes where help is offered or who may be served. It is not necessarily the organization’s physical location.
About this service
The program provides application assistance for SNAP and several other state benefit programs and offers referrals to services such as WIC, housing, shelter, and utility assistance.
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