Texas HHS Revealed

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1. The HHSC combines the Texas Rehabilitation Commission, Commission for the Blind, Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, and Interagency Council on Early Childhood Intervention.

2. HHS is made up of 12 separate, but coordinated agencies.

3. The purpose of the consolidation was to create a more integrated, effective, and accessible health and human services organization.

4. In 2005, appropriations for HHS totaled $20 million taxpayer dollars.