State office for SNAP food benefits (food stamps), Medicaid and TANF cash help for families. Apply, turn in papers or ask about your case here, or apply online at YourTexasBenefits.com.
Hours
Please call for hours
Address
202 W 2nd St, Mercedes, TX 78570
Call first. Office hours are not listed on the state office finder. Call first, or apply online any time.
We have confirmed 3 places that can help in Mercedes: Texas HHS Benefits Office, Mercedes, (956) 565-2692, call first; Baskets Full (Wednesday, 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM), (956) 682-8101, call first; Lucero del Norte-Ignite RGV (Thursday, 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM), (956) 682-8101, call first. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.
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