Living on a fixed retirement income is stressful when the cost of daily household necessities continues to rise. Many older residents across the state are unaware that they qualify for supplementary nutritional assistance programs. The government offers an initiative designed to deliver healthy pantry staples directly to eligible older adults. Unfortunately, the application windows are strict, and missing a deadline means losing out on this valuable resource. Let us review why Texas seniors may miss free monthly food boxes if they do not apply in time.
