An applicant or recipient has the right to: (1) be treated fairly and equally regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, political beliefs, or disability; (2) have information collected for determining his or her eligibility to be treated as confidential; (3) request a review of an action; (4) have his or her eligibility tested for other programs before HHSC denies eligibility; (5) review all information that contributed to an eligibility decision; and (6) request a fair hearing to appeal an action by HHSC. |
