SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) provides food benefits to low-income families to supplement their grocery budget so they can afford the nutritious food essential to health and well-being. Certain foods may even be accessed for free! Check your eligibility: Income Guidelines
CHIP (Children's Health Insurance Program) helps children who's families cannot qualify for Medicaid nor can they afford insurance. Check options for different plans: Choosing a Health Plan.
TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) provides cash assistance for families with children under 18. Financial assistance can be sued for food, clothing, housing, transportation, and other basic needs. Check your eligibility: TANF Cash Help
Healthy Texas Women Program is dedicated to offering women’s health and family planning services at no cost to eligible women in Texas. This care helps women plan their families, whether they seek to achieve, postpone, or prevent pregnancy. It also can have a positive effect on future pregnancy planning and general health. Check the requirements: Who Can Apply?
UNT Dallas, in partnership with the North Texas Food Bank, hosts Monthly Mobile Distributions, offering up to 60 lbs. of nutritious food, including fresh produce, to the community. The event takes place from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on the third Friday of each month, excluding August and November, and is open to the public on a first-come, first-served basis.
Upcoming Distribution Dates for Spring 2026:
January 16, February 20, March 20, April 17
Upcoming Distribution Dates for Summer 2026:
May 15, June 19, July 17