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  2. Growing SNAP applications backlog leaves El Paso families ...

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    Whistleblowers in Texas have sounded the alarm on SNAP application delays since August, but some applicants are still waiting months to receive their food stamps. More than 136,000 low-income ...

  3. Texas agency tries to speed up food assistance; others ... - AOL

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    The report, obtained by the American-Statesman last week, shows the Texas Health and Human Services Commission is asking USDA Food and Nutrition Services to oversee a list of potential solutions ...

  4. Food Stamps: If SNAP Benefits Are Stolen, Are States Legally ...

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    Scripp News reporters sent surveys to SNAP agencies in all 50 states and Washington, D.C., and found at least 106,000 cases of stolen food stamps across 46 states, adding up to more than $70 ...

  5. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - Wikipedia

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    www .fns .usda .gov /snap /supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program. In the United States, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ( SNAP ), [1] formerly known as the Food Stamp Program, is a federal government program that provides food-purchasing assistance for low- and no-income people to help them maintain adequate nutrition and health.

  6. Gregg Phillips - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Health and Human Services Commission hired AutoGov without soliciting bids from other companies, and Phillips headed AutoGov Inc. in 2010 purportedly to help Texas' food stamp program eliminate errors in the applicant screening process. AutoGov was paid $297,000 by Maximus until the contract was terminated in July 2010.

  7. Texas Health and Human Services Commission - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is an agency within the Texas Health and Human Services System. In September 2016, Texas began transforming how it delivers health and human services to qualified Texans, with a goal of making the Health and Human Services System more efficient and effective.

  8. 2 charged with stealing $20 million in SNAP benefits ... - AOL

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    Dawood Kassim, 31, and Dia Alqalisi, 26, allegedly made thousands of transactions through SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program, out of a bodega in Brooklyn that Kassim owned, the U.S ...

  9. Food Stamps: Fraud and Theft Are on the Rise - AOL

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    Fraud and theft involving food stamps have become so rampant in recent months that some recipients want to hold government agencies legally responsible when benefits are stolen. Among the ...