Texas Health and Human Services Commission

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission oversees the operations of the state’s health and human services system, provides administrative oversight of Texas health and human services programs, and provides direct administration of some programs. HHSC operates with an annual budget of $16 billion and 9,300 employees.

CHIP data
County income/poverty
Texas Assistance for Needy Families
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (food stamps)

Texas Comptroller

The comptroller is the chief steward of the state’s finances, acting as tax collector, chief accountant, chief revenue estimator and chief treasurer for all of state government.

Franchise tax
Hospital district tax/levy
State expenditures/budget

Texas Department of Insurance

TDI regulates the life and health insurance industry in Texas in the areas of company formation, activities and coverage.