Texas Health and Human Services, also known as the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), helps more than 7.5 million Texans every month. The agency supports the needs of mothers, children and families through programs such as Medicaid, CHIP, SNAP, women’s health and behavioral health services.
HHSC provides long-term services and supports for seniors and people with disabilities, and operates state supported living centers for residents with intellectual and developmental disabilities and state psychiatric hospitals. HHSC also regulates health care providers, professions and facilities to protect the health and safety of Texans.
Located in El Paso, Texas, the El Paso Independent School District is the largest district in the Texas Education Agency's Educational Service Center - Region 19. With nearly fifty thousand students in 71 campuses, El Paso ISD is one of the largest districts in Texas and the 61st largest district in the United States. It also is El Paso's largest civilian employer with 7,000 employees and has an annual operating budget of nearly $500 million. Organized in 1883, El Paso ISD is not only a large district, but also one rich in history.