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Food Assistance

Organizations that can help

Meals on Wheels Senior Lunch Program

mealsonwheelscentraltexas.org (opens in a new tab) | Partner service

Delivers nutritious meals to homebound older adults and people with disabilities.

SNAP Food Benefits

hhs.texas.gov (opens in a new tab) | Federal program

Formerly referred to as food stamps, SNAP helps people with low incomes and resources buy the food they need for good health. Visit YourTexasBenefits.com to learn more about your eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), health care, support services, and women, infants and children (WIC) food benefits.

Travis County Family Support Services - West Rural Community Center

512-854-2130

8656 Hwy. 71, 1st Floor, Building A, Austin, TX 78735 (opens Google Maps in a new tab) | Congregate meals Tue-Thu, 11:50 AM to 12:20 PM

A program of the Travis County Health & Human Services and Veterans Service, The Congregate Meal Program provides a place for older adults to gather for games, physical activity, conversation and a shared nutritious lunchtime meal.

Services: Provides emergency financial assistance with rent (including first month's rent and rent for transitional housing), mortgage, utilities (gas, electric and water), grocery store vouchers (for food only), and prescriptions.

Lake Travis Crisis Ministries

512-266-9810

ltcrisisministries.org (opens in a new tab) | 107 RR 620 South, Suite 114, Austin, TX 78734 (opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Email: lcrisis@att.net | Map

Services: Food, financial aid, and support to all in need within the boundaries of the Lake Travis Independent School District, on an individualized case-by-case basis.

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