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Birth, marriage, and death records are official documents that the state keeps of births, marriages, and deaths in Texas. You may need them to apply for a passport, enroll a child in school, settle an estate, or prove identity. Find out how to order, correct, or request the records you need.

When a disaster or emergency strikes, knowing where to turn makes a difference. State and federal resources are available for natural disasters, housing emergencies, and emergency preparedness — so you can find help quickly and take the next step.

From your child's first day of school to finding the right child care provider or saving for college, Texas has resources to help at every step. State and federal programs cover K–12 enrollment, higher education guidance, child care search tools, financial aid, and library access across the state.

If you or your family need help putting food on the table, Texas has programs to support you. From monthly nutrition benefits to local food banks, resources are available in your area no judgment, no runaround.

Explore Texas health services, including support programs for families and people with disabilities. Get help finding health insurance and discover resources to support your mental and physical well-being.

Texas welcomes and supports you, whether you are buying your first home, looking for affordable rental options, or need help staying in the home you have. We have resources to help. State and federal programs are available for home buying, affordable housing, financial assistance, and more.

Finding your first job, changing careers, or exploring public service can be challenging. To support your journey, Texas provides tools and programs to help you find work, understand your rights, and get support when you need it.

Welcome to the Lone Star State! Whether you're relocating for work, family, or a fresh start, Texas has resources to help make your transition smooth. From updating your driver license to enrolling your kids in school, here's what you need to know.

Texas public safety resources span law enforcement, criminal justice, cybersecurity, and personal safety. Find information on state agencies, services, and licensing programs that keep Texans safe.

Texas is proud to be home to more than 1.5 million veterans. Whether you are navigating VA benefits, looking for work, managing your health, or supporting a family member who served, state and federal resources are available to help.