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State Pages > Local Resources for Employment of People With Disabilities in Texas

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Local Resources for Employment of People With Disabilities in Texas

Texas Benefits Planning Assistance and Outreach Centers (BPAOs)

The agencies listed here provide assistance with identifying and obtaining Social Security benefits in Texas.

Texas BPAO Contact Information

National BPAO program (Social Security Administration)

Texas Business Leadership Network Information

The mission of the BLN is to "engage the active participation of the business community to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to obtain work and succeed in the workplace."

Information About Texas BLN

United States Business Leadership Network

Disability and Business Technical Assistance Center (DBTAC) for Texas

DBTACs are regional centers that provide information, training, and technical assistance to employers, people with disabilities, and others with responsibilities under the ADA. More information about the DBTACs.

Southwest DBTAC - Disability Law Resource Project
http://www.dlrp.org/

The Southwest's leading resource on the Americans with Disabilities Act, related laws and making Information Technology accessible to people with disabilities. The DLRP serves a wide range of audiences who are interested in or impacted by these laws, including employers, businesses, government agencies, schools and people with disabilities. Expert staff are available to provide training and publications and to respond to your inquiries via DLRP's toll free hotline 800-949-4232.

The DBTAC’s service area is Texas, Arkansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Louisiana. The Center is one of 10 regional centers funded by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR).

Independent Living Research Utilization
2323 South Shepherd Boulevard, Suite 1000
Houston, TX 77019
(713) 520-0232 (V/TTY)
(713) 520-5785 (Fax)
dlrp@ilru.org

Texas Independent Living Centers (ILCs)

The mission of ILCs is helping people with disabilities live independently and become productive, fully participating members of society.

Contact information for Texas ILCs near you provided by The Western New York Independent Living Project, Inc.

Texas Vocational Rehabilitation Offices

Vocational Rehabilitation Offices assist individuals with disabilities pursue meaningful careers. Search the Job Accommodation Network's extensive list of Vocational Rehabilitation Offices in Texas.

JAN's listing of VR Offices in Texas

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