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A county or municipality may require the issuance of a permit to operate a boarding home facility within its jurisdiction.

If you feel unsafe, getting support can help you understand your options and feel safer.

Protect yourself against Lone Star Card fraud.

Join the fight against the fentanyl crisis by learning what fentanyl is and get connected to resources to help you and your community.

HHS approves and posts human trafficking training courses, including at least one that is free of charge. Visit the list of HHS-approved human trafficking training courses, or review the approval standards and process to be considered for HHS approval.

Texas Health and Human Services Commission has introduced a new incidents submission portal for certain licensed and/or certified Texas Health and Human Services providers to submit incidents online to notify the agency if someone in their care has been or may be physically or mentally abused, neglected or exploited.

During a disaster this page provides information on office openings, benefits and information about other groups offering aid.

For information about child care in Texas, call between 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central Time, Monday-Friday.

Frequently asked questions about child care regulation reports, inspections and enforcement actions.

Frequently asked questions about child care regulation permit and issuance.

Frequently asked questions about child care regulation types of programs and services that can be offered by residential (24-hour) child-care operations.

Frequently asked questions about child care regulation types of programs that can be offered by child care operations.

Frequently asked questions about child care regulation types of child care operations.

To help parents better understand how child care works and to understand the Search Texas Child Care web application, we offer FAQs.

Don't blindly pick a child care provider. Always use TxChildCareSearch.org to find state-regulated child care.