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Your Texas Benefits

Your Texas Benefits

Android Texas Health & Human Services Commission
4.8 Popularity

Manage your Texas benefits on the go

System Requirements

Updated
June 24, 2025
Age Rating
Everyone
Android
Android 8.0++
Package Name
us.tx.state.hhsc.ytbmobile

So here's my take on the Your Texas Benefits app. I've tested a bunch of government assistance apps and this one's pretty solid. The core features work well - you can easily check your benefit amounts, submit docs, and get renewal reminders. Definitely better than having to call or go into the office for a lot of stuff. The UI is a little dated but it's functional. My main gripe is that some tasks still require you to call in, but I get that there's only so much they can do in an app. Overall though, it's a helpful tool if you're on Texas benefits and worth keeping on your phone.

Manya Lyalya
AUTHOR: Manya Lyalya Editor, Grand Screen

Pros

  • Manage all your Texas benefits in one place
  • Easily check status, amounts, and renewal dates
  • Can submit documents straight from the app
  • Lone Star card management is convenient
  • Decent set of features for a government app

Cons

  • Interface is a bit dated and clunky
  • Some tasks still require calling in
  • Push notifications can be spotty at times
  • Might be overkill if you only have one benefit
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I’ve been using the Your Texas Benefits app for a couple months now. It’s basically an app that lets you manage all your state benefits – stuff like food stamps, cash assistance, and Medicaid. Pretty solid if you’re on any of those programs in Texas.

Here’s what you can do with the app: you can check the status of your cases, see how much in benefits you’re getting, and even submit documents they need. There’s also alerts to let you know when it’s time to renew. And you can manage your Lone Star card too – top it up, check the balance, all that. Took me a bit to figure out all the features but it’s pretty useful once you get the hang of it.

Look, if you’re a Texan relying on state benefits, you’ll probably find this app helpful. It’s not perfect – the interface can be a little clunky at times – but overall it gets the job done. Worth downloading if you need to stay on top of your cases.

User Reviews

A Google user October 17, 2025

The App does not show middle name or suffixes when adding employment/work during an application for benefits: only first and last names. If you have a JR, You'll have to...

A Google user October 17, 2025

overall it's good and has the availability to send your stuff through it instead of waiting on mail to get sent from you but the issue I have if not...

Julie Winter October 17, 2025

Twice I have renewed only to be cancelled due to not renewing. All I can do is my part to best of my ability then it is out of my...

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