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Lifepath IDD Caregivers Face Financial Crisis During COVID Due to HHS’ Low Wages

When Jo Beth Collier started out in intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDD) services in the early ’90s, things were good. Funds for group housing and new initiatives from Texas Health and Human Services (HHS) were almost always available. But just two years later, that all came to “a screeching halt” under former Texas Governor George […]