Jobs at HHS | Texas Health and Human Services
We help 7.5 million people every month, impacting the lives of every Texan who eats, needs health care, has children in day care or has parents in a nursing home. We provide mental health and substance use services for people of all ages and connect eligible Texans to TANF, SNAP, WIC, Medicaid and ...
Texas Simplified Application Project (TSAP) for SNAP Food Benefits
The Texas Simplified Application Project (TSAP) provides Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) food benefits to Texas households where all household members are either older adults (age 60 and older) or people with disabilities. Benefit amounts are based on income and household size. The ...
Benefits Application Next Steps - Texas Health and Human Services
To get SNAP, a person must be a U.S. citizen or legal resident. Proof of income from your job — Last three pay stubs or paychecks, a statement from your employer or self-employment records.; Bank accounts — The most current statement for all accounts.; Medical costs — Bills, receipts or statements from health care providers (doctors, hospitals, drugstores, etc.).
HHS Locations - Texas Health and Human Services
Aging and Disability Resource Centers (ADRC) contract with HHS to provide information to Texans who are older or who have disabilities so they can find the right long-term care services. You also can call 855-937-2372.; Area Agencies on Aging (AAA) contract with HHS to provide local services to anyone 60 and older and their caregivers. You also can call 800-252-9240.
Log in | Texas Health and Human Services
The .gov means it’s official. State and federal government websites often end in .gov. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on an official government site.
Medicaid and CHIP Members | Texas Health and Human Services
Most Medicaid services and all Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) services are delivered through health plans. If you have Medicaid or CHIP, your health plan makes sure you get the health care services you need. If you have questions about your health care or your doctor, you should ...
Contact Us | Texas Health and Human Services
Dialing 2-1-1 is a free, easy way to find out about services you can get in your area or through state programs. If you can't connect to 2-1-1, call us toll-free at 877-541-7905.
SNAP Food Benefits | Texas Health and Human Services
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 Card and can be used just like a credit card at any store that accepts SNAP. SNAP can’t be used ...
Medicaid for the Elderly and People with Disabilities
Seniors, adults with disabilities and some children with disabilities who don't have health insurance might be able to get health coverage through the Medicaid for the Elderly and People with Disabilities program. You might be able to get Medicaid even if you're already on Medicare. If you need help ...
Child Care Regulation | Texas Health and Human Services
Texas Health and Human Services Commission protects children by regulating and educating child care providers. Child Care Regulation (CCR) responsibilities include: Regulating all child care operations and child-placing agencies to protect the health, safety, and well-being of …