Texas

Elderly Individuals & Individuals with Disabilities Public Transportation Grant Program

This program from the Texas Department of Transportation aims to improve accessibility and mobility for the elderly and persons with disabilities.

Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities

The Council is dedicated to ensuring that all Texans with developmental disabilities have the opportunity to be independent, productive and valued members of their communities.

Texas Department of Aging & Disability Services (DADS)

Provides a comprehensive array of aging and disability services, supports and opportunities that are easily accessed in local communities.

Texas Governor's Committee on People with Disabilities

Serves as a central source of information and education on the abilities, rights, problems and needs of persons with disabilities.

The Arc of Texas

Organization committed to creating opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to be included in their communities and to make the choices which affect their lives. Local chapters may provide residential, vocational and community-living support, self-advocacy programs, recreation and social experiences and respite care.

United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of Texas

Provides services such as housing, therapy, assistive technology training, early intervention programs, individual and family support, social and recreation programs, community living, state and local referrals, employment assistance and advocacy.

Aging & Disability Resource Centers (ADRCs)

Links to county contact information for Aging and Disability Resource Centers, which provide a single point of entry for access to public long-term support programs and benefits, including transportation options for seniors and people with disabilities.

Medical Transportation Program

The Department of Transportation Medical Transportation Program (MTP) provides eligible customers high-quality, non-emergency transportation services to authorized medical and dental care.

Texas 2-1-1

2-1-1 is an easy-to-remember telephone number that connects people with important community services, including transportation options for people with disabilities.
  • The White House: President George W. Bush
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