Texas
Children with Special Health Care Needs
Program that provides services to children with extraordinary medical needs, disabilities and chronic health conditions. The CSHCN Services Program's health care benefits include payments for medical care, family support services and related services not covered by Medicaid, CHIP or private insurance.
Information on services covered by the state Medicaid program, including medical and transportation services.
San Antonio Independent Living Center (SAILS)
A non-profit, federally designated center for Independent Living aimed at those who reside in the Greater San Antonio Area.
Social Security Administration (SSA) Dallas Region Office
Advises SSA customers in Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas on how they may contact their local office to obtain information on Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI).
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 Division for Disability Determination Services (DDS)
Makes disability determinations for Texans with severe disabilities who apply for Social Security Disability Insurance and/or Supplemental Security Income.
Helps low-income people and families buy the food they need for good health. You can can apply for benefits by completing a state application form.
The Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT) service for comprehensive and preventive child health care for individuals younger than 21 years old.
Texas School Health & Related Services
Offers services including: assessment, audiology, counseling, school health services, medical services, occupational therapy, physical therapy, psychological services, speech therapy and special transportation.
Texas Work Incentive Planning & Assistance (WIPA)
If you receive disability benefits from the Social Security Administration and are interested in working or learning more about how working would affect your benefits, you can get help from a community organization known as a Work Incentive Planning and Assistance (WIPA) project.
Provides locations where veterans can apply for benefits or receive primary health care and mental health services.
