What Are Blind and Visually Impaired Services? Texas Health and Human Services (HHS) works with people who are blind and visually impaired to help them reach their independence goals. Call the Office ...

Facing a Mental Health Crisis? If you or someone you know are faced with a mental health crisis, call the crisis hotline of the local mental health or local behavioral health authority for your county ...

Complete educational requirements: Applicant must have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in any subject from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the Texas Higher Education ...

The Epilepsy Program works with providers and clinics in Texas to ensure eligible Texas residents with epilepsy or seizure-like symptoms can get comprehensive outpatient services to prevent, detect ...

An SCC is a group of 3 to 5 trained volunteers who convene at a pre-determined date and time via Microsoft Teams (known as a hearing) to review written documentation and hear oral testimony about the ...

If your child has a medically diagnosed condition that is likely to cause a developmental delay and has a need for services, they qualify for ECI services. You can find a list of medically qualifying ...

Since its inception in September 2023, the HHSC Rural Hospital Finance and Coordination office has awarded $19.3 million in grants to rural hospitals to improve maternal care and reduce debt burdens ...

Medicaid is a healthcare program for low-income people. If you care for a child already getting Medicaid, you might be able to get Medicaid for yourself. To get Medicaid, you must be a related ...

Families with children ages 18 and younger. Families who can get TANF cash help have little to no money or don’t have a way to get money. A family can be (1) parents and their children, or (2) ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) helps people buy the food they need for good health. People also can buy garden seeds with SNAP benefits. SNAP food benefits are put on a Lone Star ...

To let the public know about a rulemaking action – such as new, amended or repealed rules – HHS publishes a notice in the Texas Register, a publication of the Texas Secretary of State. Interested ...

People who are older and require help with basic tasks of living — bathing, dressing, personal care, housekeeping or preparing meals — are candidates for long-term care services. LongTermCare.gov ...