Texas: Emergency Preparedness Resources

Agency                      Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities
Street Address       6201 East Oltorf, Suite 600
Austin, TX 78741
Phone                        (512) 437-5432
Toll-free (800) 262-0334
URL                            http://www.txddc.state.tx.us/
 
Agency                      Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services
Street Address       701 West 51st Street
Austin, TX 78751
Phone                        (512) 438-3011
URL                            http://www.dads.state.tx.us/
 
Agency                      Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services’ Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
Street Address       701 West 51st Street
Austin, TX 78751
Phone                        (512) 438-3011
URL                            http://www.dads.state.tx.us/news_info/ombudsman/index.html
 
Agency                      Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services’ Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Street Address       4800 North Lamar Boulevard
Austin, TX 78756
Phone                        Toll-free (800) 628-5115
URL                            http://www.dars.state.tx.us/dbs/index.shtml

Agency                      Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services’ Services for Persons who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
Street Address       4800 North Lamar Boulevard
Austin, TX 78756
Phone                        Toll-free (800) 628-5115
URL                            http://www.dars.state.tx.us/dhhs/
 
Agency                      Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services’ Services for Persons with Physical and Mental Disabilities
Street Address       4800 North Lamar Boulevard
Austin, TX 78756
Phone                        (800) 628-5115
URL                            http://www.dars.state.tx.us/drs/index.shtml
 
Agency                      Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services’ Vocational Rehabilitation for Persons with Physical and Mental Disabilities
Street Address       4800 North Lamar Boulevard
Austin, TX 78756
Phone                        (800) 628-5115
URL                            http://www.dars.state.tx.us/drs/vr.shtml
 
Agency                      Texas Department of Public Safety’s Division of Emergency Management
Street Address       5805 North Lamar Boulevard
Austin, TX 78752
Phone                        (512) 424-2000
URL                            http://www.txdps.state.tx.us/dem/pages/index.htm
 
Agency                      Texas Department of Public Safety’s Division of Emergency Management, Homeland Security Preparedness web site
Street Address       5805 North Lamar Boulevard
Austin, TX 78752
Phone                        (979) 458-8140
URL                            https://www.preparingtexas.org/index.aspx?
 
Agency                      Texas Department of State Health Services’ Community Preparedness Section
Street Address       1100 West 49th Street
Austin, TX 78756
Phone                        (512) 458-7219
Toll-free (888) 963-7111
URL                            http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/comprep/default.shtm
 
Agency                      Texas Department of State Health Services’ Community Preparedness Section, State Emergency Management Plans
Street Address       1100 West 49th Street
Austin, TX 78756
Phone                        (512) 458-7219
URL                            http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/comprep/plans/default.shtm
 
Agency                      Texas Department of State Health Services’ Emergency Medical Services/Trauma Systems
Street Address       P.O. Box 149347
Austin, TX 78714
Phone                        (512) 834-6700
URL                           http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/EMSTRAUMASYSTEMS/DEFAULT.SHTM
 
Agency                      Texas Department of State Health Services’ Public Health Preparedness, Emergency Preparedness
Street Address       P.O. Box 149347
Austin, TX 78714
Phone                        (512) 458-7111
Toll-free (888) 963-7111
URL                            http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/preparedness/e-rep_public.shtm
 
Agency                      Texas Department of State Health Services’ “Ready or Not” website
Street Address       P.O. Box 149347
Austin, TX 78714
Phone                        (512) 458-7111
Toll-free 888-963-7111
URL                           http://www.texasprepares.org/ReadyOrNot/Client/Home.aspx
 
Agency                      Texas Department of State Health Services’ “Texas Flu                                         Information” webpage
Street Address       P.O. Box 149347
Austin, TX 78714
Phone                        (512) 458-7111
Toll-free 888-963-7111
URL                            http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/txflu/default.shtm
 
Agency                      Texas Education Agency
Street Address       William B. Travis Building
1701 North Congress Avenue
Austin, TX 78701
Phone                        (512) 463-9734
URL                            http://www.tea.state.tx.us/
 
Agency                      Texas Health and Human Services Commission’s Medicaid Program
Street Address       Office of the Ombudsman, MC H-700
P.O. Box 85200
Austin, TX 78708
Phone                        Toll-free (877) 787-8999
URL                            http://www.hhsc.state.tx.us/medicaid/index.html
 
Agency                      Texas Health and Human Services Commission’s Office of Acquired Brain Injury
Street Address       4900 North Lamar Boulevard, MC 1542
Austin, TX 78751
Phone                        (512) 487-3431
URL                            http://www.hhsc.state.tx.us/hhsc_projects/abj/index.shtml
 
Agency                     Texas Health and Human Services Commission’s Office of Acquired Brain Injury, Texas Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Advisory Council
Street Address       4900 North Lamar Boulevard, Mail Code-1542
Austin, TX 78751
Phone                        (512) 487-3431
URL                            http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/braininjury/tbi_adv.shtm
 
Agency                      Texas Office of the Governor’s Governor’s Committee On People with Disabilities
Street Address       P.O. Box 12428
Austin, TX 78711
Phone                        (512) 463-2000
URL                            http://governor.state.tx.us/disabilities/

Agency                      Texas Office of the Governor’s “H1N1: Texans with Disabilities Prepare for Pandemic Influenza:  The H1N1 Survey” website
Street Address       1100 San Jacinto
Austin, TX 78701
Phone                        (512) 463-5739
URL                            http://governor.state.tx.us/disabilities/h1n1/

Agency                      Texas Office of the Governor’s Office on Homeland Security
Street Address       1100 San Jacinto
Austin, TX 78701
Phone                        (512) 475-0645
URL                            http://www.texashomelandsecurity.com/