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Our organization strives to optimize self-sufficiency for families and individuals in safe and healthy communities. We work to achieve those goals by providing services either directly or through private and not-for-profit agencies.

Services

  • Utility assistance
  • Home repair/weatherization referrals
  • Licensed social work and case management services
  • Burial services
  • Food pantry/groceries
  • Clothing closet (Del Valle, Oak Hill, Pflugerville, and Central Austin)
  • Senior lunch program by Meals on Wheels (Del Valle, Jonestown, Manor, Oak Hill, and Pflugerville) 
  • Online application site for SNAP, Medicaid, CHIP, with TxHHSC Community Partner Program
  • Activity Room Reservations
  • Public Computer(s)
  • Warming and Cooling centers

Eligibilty Applying 

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Your eligibility for assistance depends on these factors:

  • Travis County residency
  • Income documentation
  • Disability status
  • Age and number of household members
  • How often you receive help
  • Your utility provider/landlord
  • Utility disconnection status

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Leslie Gaines

Division Director

(512)854-4116

Get help now!

Call or visit one of our community centers. Learn about basic needs support.

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TAX RATE: TRAVIS COUNTY ADOPTED A TAX RATE THAT WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR’S TAX RATE. THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 12.7 PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $34.51.