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Food Assistance

Food Assistance

Meals on Wheels Senior Lunch Program – Partner Service

Meals on Wheels delivers nutritious meals to homebound older adults and people with disabilities.

SNAP Food Benefits – Federal Program

SNAP food benefits (formerly referred to as food stamps) 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 Health and Human Services and Veterans Service

Family Support Services Division West Rural Community Center

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.

  • Phone: 512-854-2130
  • Address: 8656 Hwy. 71, 1st Floor, Building A
    Austin, TX 78735

Services: Congregate meals served Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday,11:50 a.m.-12:20 p.m. 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

  • Phone: 512-266-9810
  • Email: lcrisis@att.net
  • Address: 107 RR 620 South, Suite 114
    Austin, TX 78734 (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.

If you don’t have access to the internet, the Spicewood Public Library, 1011 Spur 191, Spicewood, TX, offers free wi-fi in the parking lot and offers free computer use inside during library hours. 

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