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State
Texas Governor's Site
Texas State Government
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Texas Workforce Development Commission
Texas Department of Human Services
Texas Department of Rehabilitation Services
Texas Family Assistance Program
Links to additional Texas state resources
Federal
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
2011
Wildfires
Declared September 9, 2011
This assistance is for individuals and households in Bastrop County.
Wildfires
Declared July 1, 2011
This assistance is for Andrews County, Archer County, Armstrong County, Bailey County, Baylor County, Brewster County, Callahan County, Carson County, Castro County, Clay County, Coleman County, Concho County, Cottle County, Crockett County, Dawson County, Duval County, Eastland County, Garza County, Glasscock County, Hall County, Hemphill County, Hockley County, Irion County, Kent County, King County, Lynn County, Martin County, Mason County, Mitchell County, Moore County, Motley County, Pecos County, Presidio County, Scurry County, Stephens County, Sterling County, Sutton County, Terrell County, Terry County, Throckmorton County, Tom Green County, Trinity County, Tyler County, Val Verde County, and Young County.
2010
Tropical Storm Alex
Declared June 29, 2010
This assistance is for Aransas County, Atascosa County, Bee County, Bexar County, Brooks County, Cameron County, Comal County, Duval County, Guadalupe County, Hidalgo County, Jim Hogg County, Jim Wells County, Kenedy County, Kleberg County, Live Oak County, McMullen County, Medina County, Nueces County, Refugio County, San Patricio County, Starr County, Webb County, Willacy County, Wilson County, and Zapata County.
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Unemployment Insurance
Unemployment Insurance
Find out how to apply for unemployment benefits in Texas
Disaster Unemployment Assistance
If you are not eligible for Unemployment Insurance, you may qualify for Disaster Unemployment Assistance.
Employment
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(1-877-872-5627) TTY:1-877-889-5627.
Texas Job Bank
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Community Resources
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Education
Texas Education Agency
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Resources for People with Disabilities
Disability Program Navigator (DPN) Initiative
U.S. Department of Labor Employment & Training Administration
Texas Department of Rehabilitation Services