Free help applying for financial assistance and public benefit programs at West End Multi-Service Center, 170 Heights Blvd. in Houston's Sixth Ward/Heights neighborhood. Trained eligibility specialists help residents complete applications for Medicaid, CHIP, Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance through the marketplace, Harris Health Financial Assistance Program, Healthy Texas Women program, SNAP food benefits, and other safety net programs. Walk-in assistance is available during regular center hours. This service is especially valuable for residents who face language barriers, limited internet access, or difficulty navigating complex government application processes. Source: Houston Health Department, houstonhealth.org.
Community context
About ZIP 77007
Total population
42,881
Median household income
$140,536
Poverty rate
5.8%
Uninsured rate
0.5%
Total population
42,881
Median household income
$140,536
Poverty rate
5.8%
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