Here are a few online special education resources that families may find useful. This list will grow throughout the year, so please check back here in the future.
Texas Health and Human Services www.hhs.texas.gov This site provides information on a variety of federal programs for people with disabilities and how to pay for services.
HHS: Programs and Services for Adults and Children with Disabilities www.hhs.texas.gov/services/aging/long-term-care/long-term-care-programs-services This site has a list of services and waivers provided for adults and children by the Department of Aging and Disability. Each service has a drop-down menu with additional information.
Texas Project FIRST www.texasprojectfirst.org This site provides resources to help parents understand special education, their child's IEP, and the ARD process.
Texas Parent to Parent www.txp2p.org Texas Parent to Parent helps the parents of children with special needs connect with one another and also provides information on transition.