In a recent article for Grantmakers in Health, Rick Ybarra, senior program officer at the Hogg Foundation, explores how philanthropy can contribute to supporting and building a stronger, more robust, and durable nonprofit sector.   

Philanthropy has forever espoused the term “sustainability.” We ask in grant applications and in our conversations with grant partners: “What’s your sustainability plan?” and “How do you plan to sustain your program once the grant ends?” Read more…

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Public Behavioral Health Services in Texas

Public Behavioral Health Services in Texas

The content in the sections linked below provide an overview of the multiple Texas state agencies and programs that provide a wide range of behavioral health services for clients, including programs provided by Health and Human Services agencies and services...

Public Behavioral Health Services in Texas

Public Behavioral Health Services in Texas

The content in the sections linked below provide an overview of the multiple Texas state agencies and programs that provide a wide range of behavioral health services for clients, including programs provided by Health and Human Services agencies and services...

Texas Health and Human Services System

Texas Health and Human Services System

Policy Concerns Maintaining continuity of client services during the human services (HHS) transformation Integrating behavioral health services into Medicaid managed care Providing access to services for low-income Texans with mental illness ineligible for Medicaid...

Texas Workforce Commission

Texas Workforce Commission

At A Glance Table of Contents Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services Division for Early Childhood Intervention Services Eligibility for Services Services, Utilization, and Costs Division for Rehabilitative Services Vocational Rehabilitation Program...