The East Dallas Government Center, formerly located at 3443 St. Francis Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75228, has officially relocated to a new, state-of-the-art facility.

Our New Location: 9731 Lake June Road, Dallas, Texas 75217

The former facility at 3443 St. Francis Avenue is now closed. We are excited to welcome residents, visitors, and employees to our new location, designed to provide an improved and more modern environment for serving the East Dallas community.

We look forward to serving you at our new location.
DALLAS COUNTY ADOPTED A TAX RATE THAT WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR'S TAX RATE.

THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 22.02 PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $29.08.

Human Services

Welfare Assistance

Dallas County Health and Human Services - 2377 N. Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, TX 75207
Telephone: (214) 819-1800

Need Help Meeting Basic Needs Due to a Disability?

We provide temporary financial and supportive services for individuals and families.

Financial Assistance May Include:

  • Rent or Mortgage Support
  • Utility Bill Assistance
  • Food Assistance
  • Transportation Support

Basic Eligibility Requirements:

  • U.S. Citizen or Legal Status
  • Dallas County Resident
  • 18 Years or Older
  • Limited Income/Resources
  • Disabled (must show medical documentation)
  • Not receiving housing assistance (e.g., Section 8)

Schedule an Appointment: Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm

Required Documentation (Bring to Your Appointment):

  • Government-issued Photo ID or Driver’s License
  • Social Security Cards (for all household members)
  • Medical Statement (signed by licensed provider within 30 days) – Must include diagnosis, prognosis, and disability dates
  • Proof of ALL income (last 30 days): – Pay stubs, VA benefits, worker’s comp, STD/LTD, unemployment
  • Proof of Social Security application (if applicable)
  • Proof of U.S. citizenship or legal residency
  • Bank activity: Checking/Savings/Debit Card printouts
  • All utility bills (current)
  • Full signed Lease Agreement or current Mortgage Statement
 
 
 
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Location:

2377 N. Stemmons Freeway
2nd Floor, Suite 200
Dallas, TX 75207
Appointments are required, please call the number below to make an appointment prior to your visit.

Telephone:

(214) 819-1800

Hours:

Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

 

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