This report links Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) administrative records from Texas to the American Community Survey (ACS). The large sample size of the ACS enables the estimation of SNAP access rates for demographic subgroups and counties with the State and for demographic subgroups within the largest counties in Texas, helping SNAP administrators to better target outreach.
Keywords: SNAP, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, American Community Survey, ACS, Texas, households with children, food access, SNAP participation, eligibility, food assistance programs