TX HHS Form 8591. Community Services Interest List (CSIL) Data Entry

The TX HHS Form 8591, Community Services Interest List (CSIL) Data Entry, is a tool used to collect information about individuals who require community-based services. This form helps solve the problem of identifying potential recipients of these services and ensuring that their needs are met.

This form consists of four main sections: LIDDA Information, Person's Information, Primary Correspondent's Information, and Reason for Interview. The required information includes ethnicity, primary correspondent details, and reason for interview. Important scenarios to consider include adding a new record, updating an existing one, or transferring a record from another LIDDA. The form also asks about the person's current living arrangement and whether they receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Medicaid benefits.

The TX HHS Form 8591 is used when there is a need to identify individuals who require community-based services, such as those with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This form should be completed by local authorities, healthcare providers, or social workers who are responsible for providing these services. By using this form, they can ensure that the needs of these individuals are accurately assessed and met.