Choosing services, delivery model, or providers
Request qualified provider options
Ask the LIDDA service coordinator for current program-provider options tied to the exact authorized or proposed service and area.
Official sources checked 2026-07-28
Start here
Find a Local Intellectual and Developmental Disability AuthorityBefore you start
- Program, exact service, county, setting, schedule, accessibility and communication needs, safeguards, staffing requirements, transportation, and desired start.
Who to contact
Use the official destination above or the LIDDA, service coordinator, program office, or contact named in the current notice.
Step by step
- Give the service coordinator a written service-and-fit request.
- Ask for qualified HCS or TxHmL program-provider options serving the applicable area.
- Contact candidates and verify service, inquiry status, staffing, safeguards, and fit directly.
Expected next
A provider list, referral activity, documented non-fit, or written explanation of the unresolved resource need.
Save this proof
Request, candidates, source and date, contacts, service, geography, inquiry status, safeguards, and next step.
If this stalls or the answer is no
Escalate through LIDDA service-coordination management if no viable option is identified and ask how resource development will proceed.
Beyond Childhood planning aid
Request qualified provider options checklist
A Beyond Childhood planning aid derived from the cited official sources.
- Owner and date started
- Documents or information supplied
- Confirmation or notice
- Current status
- Next event and date
- Escalation contact
Derived from Find a Local Intellectual and Developmental Disability Authority, Home and Community-based Services Program Guide, Texas Home Living Program Guide, Your Rights in the HCS Program
Official resources
Limits
Texas does not provide a verified public general-capacity directory for this use. Provider status is not availability, quality, endorsement, or fit.
Beyond Childhood’s checklists and prompts are planning aids derived from official sources. They are not official forms, legal advice, eligibility decisions, or guarantees of funding, capacity, quality, or service.