



This is the same department that you originally applied for SNAP benefits when you first received your EBT card. Copies of recent medical bills or pharmacy statements to verify medical expenses. To replace a lost food stamp card, you simply need to call the Texas Health and Human Services department at 1-80.Request that a paper application be mailed to you by calling 2-1-1 (after selecting a language, choose Option 2).Visit a local Texas Health and Human Services office to pick up a paper application, which you can return via mail, fax or in person.When you renew your benefits, HHS will automatically determine if you’re eligible for TSAP.Ĭhoose one of the following ways to apply for TSAP:.No member of your household receives benefits under the SNAP-Combined Application Project (SNAP-CAP).The members of your household have no earned income, which is income received from working.All the members of your household (the people who live with you and purchase and prepare food) are age 60 or older, receive disability payments no matter their age, or are a combination of both. Once an application is approved, payment is sent directly to the utility company (electricity, gas, propane, water and/or wastewater provider).To be eligible for TSAP, you must meet all of the following criteria: If a person is eligible, they don’t have to do an interview when it’s time to renew.The TSAP application is shorter, and recipients are certified for three years rather than six months.How is TSAP different from regular SNAP food benefits? Benefit amounts are based on income and household size. The Texas Simplified Application Project (TSAP) provides Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) food benefits to Texas households where all household members are either older adults (age 60 and older) or people with disabilities.
