TEXAS Agencies.
Every State in the U.S.A. (and most other Countries) has agencies similar to these.
You can call 411 (Information) to get your state agency's phone, address, Web Site and/or Fax number.
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For TEXAS:
There are Offices/Field Offices across Texas for all the agencies listed below.
Just call the main number in Austin and you should get connected to your regional office. This Web Site is useful for most Texas Governmental Services.
The Official Portal of Texas!
http://www.texasonline.com/portal/tol/en/gov/home
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ORDER OF LISTED ITEMS:
TYPE of ASSISTANCE/SERVICE
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1. NAME of AGENCY
2. Web Site
3. Address
4. Phone
5. FAX (if any)
Texas Attorney General
http://www.oag.state.tx.us/
Office of the Attorney General -300 W. 15th Street - Austin, TX 78701
(512) 463-2100 - (800) 621-0508
Open Records Hotline - (512) 478-6736 (478-OPEN)
FAX: 512) 494-8017
For: ON JOB INJURY and Office of Injured Employee Counsel (OIEC) .
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Texas Department of Insurance/Division of Workers' Compensation:
333 Guadalupe, Austin 78701 • P.O. Box 149104, Austin 78714-9104
Injured Employee Hotline (local field offices) Phone: 800-252-7031
Office of Injured Employee Counsel (Free Representation) - Phone: 866-EZE-OIEC (866-393-6432)
SPECIAL: Safety Violations Hotline: 800-452-9595
For: WAGES/COMPENSATION/Discrimination etc.
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TEXAS WORKFORCE COMMISSION:
WF SOLUTIONS-CAREER CENTER - 4175 FREIDRICH LN STE 200, AUSTIN, TX 78744-1017
Phone: 512.381.4200
For: Family and Child Protection/Education/Counseling/Runaways/other Services.
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TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES and Child Protective Services (TDFPS/CPS):
701 W. 51st Street, Austin, TX 78751
Phone: 512-438-4800 or 1-800-252-5400 (from across the USA)
SPECIAL:
To report an emergency, call 911.
To report child or elderly abuse or neglect, call 1-800-252-5400 or use our secure website: https://www.txabusehotline.org
For: Services for Persons with Physical & Mental Disabilites.
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For: Services for Persons with Children Suffering from Autism Spectrum Disorder.
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Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services (DARS).
(Formerly known as the TEXAS REHABILITATION COMMISSION.)
6101 E Oltorf St. Austin, TX 78741-7597
(512) 437-8000
SPECIAL: DARS Inquiries Unit at 1-800-628-5115, or email DARS.Inquiries@dars.state.tx.us
For: Investigating and Exposing Psychiatric Violations of HUMAN RIGHTS.
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Citizens Commission on Human Rights of Texas-CCHR
403 E. Ben White Blvd., Austin, TX 78704
(512) 428-9840 - also - Tel: 1-800-572-2905 - Fax: (512) 428-9846
email: cchrtexas@gmail.com
For: Increase Availability and Access to Safe, Decent, and Affordable Housing for Texan Homebuyers and Renters.
Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation (TSAHC).
http://www.tsahc.org/home/default.php
101 Westlake Drive Suite 101, Austin, Texas 78746
Main: 512-477-3555 - Toll Free: 1-888-638-3555 - Fax: 512-477-3557
