The agency is still determining the impact of the privacy breach on other HHSC programs.

Updates for Child Care Regulation Background Checks The Texas Health and Human Services Commission has adopted changes to 26 Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 745, and 26 TAC, Chapter 743, relating ...

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is highlighting services and programs dedicated to the fight against human trafficking. Gov. Greg Abbott proclaimed January 2025 as Human Trafficking ...

To register for MHFA training, contact the MHFA Outreach Worker at your local mental health authority (LMHA) or local behavioral health authority (LBHA). Public and private school employees may ...

The 2024-25 General Appropriations Act requires the SBHCC to submit an annual report including the progress of the strategic plan’s implementation to the Governor and Legislative Budget Board. This ...

Long-Term Care Regulation staff and program providers are invited to attend this important virtual learning opportunity for assisted living facility managers and staff. This training will address ...

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 ...

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 ...

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) ...

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 ...

HHS offers cash assistance to Texans going through tough times. The Texas Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program offers cash to help pay bills, buy food, and help see your family ...

Child-Placing Agencies are persons or organizations other than a child’s parent or guardian who plan for placement of a child or place a child in a child care facility, foster home, or adoptive home.