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The STAR+PLUS Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) program and Medically Dependent Care Program (MDCP) are Medicaid waiver programs that offer enhanced, community-based services for people who ...
The Texas HHSC is seeking public comment on the draft Texas Social Services Block Grant Title XX Intended Use Report (PDF). This document outlines how the Texas Legislature and Gov. Greg Abbott have ...
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 ...
An intellectual or developmental disability, also called IDD, includes many severe, chronic conditions that are due to mental and/or physical impairments.
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) contracts with 37 local mental health authorities (LMHAs) and two local behavioral health authorities (LBHAs) to deliver mental health services in ...
Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program can provide health care for low-income children and families and long-term services and supports for people with disabilities and seniors.
What is ECI and Who Can Get Help? Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) is a statewide program within the Texas Health and Human Services Commission for families with children from birth to 36 months ...
Mobile Crisis Outreach Teams provide face-to-face help to people who are at risk of harm to self or others. The Mobile Crisis Outreach Team provides counseling services to people at their home, school ...
As an HHS employee, you receive both direct and indirect compensation, including benefits. Besides your salary, HHS pays for your health insurance, retirement contribution, longevity pay, paid time ...
Although the Child Care Regulation (CCR) division of Texas HHSC regulates the child care industry, other programs can assist with the cost of child care. The Child Care Management Services (CCMS) ...
English PDF: Form H0011Spanish PDF: Form H0011-SInstructionsEnglish and Spanish forms can be found under the title "Form to apply for Food Benefits (SNAP) for the Texas Simplified Application Project ...
We are looking for Texas Works Advisors, Medical Eligibility Specialists, Hospital Based Workers, and Texas Works Clerks. We offer many benefits to employees, including competitive salaries, career ...