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Office of the Texas Governor, Governor's Committee on People with Disabilities
Members Sought for the Health and Human Services Commission, Board for Evaluation of Interpreters Advisory Board

If you?re interested in issues related to the administration of the interpreter certification program, you may want to apply to be a member of the Board for Evaluation of Interpreters. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission executive commissioner will appoint members to the board.

*Applications are due by 11:59 p.m., June 28.*

HHSC will consider the applicants' qualifications, background and interest in serving on the board and will try to choose board members who represent the diversity of all Texans. For this reason, HHSC considers applicants' ethnicity, gender and geographic location.


* Review the?Board for Evaluation of Interpreters Advisory Board Application for Membership application letter (PDF) [ [link removed] ] to find out who the board is seeking as representatives and if you qualify.
* After reviewing the application letter and verifying you meet the qualifications for at least one category, click on the application [ [link removed] ] to apply to be on the board.

A board member must regularly take part in board meetings. They may also have to take part in subcommittee meetings or other related activities. Board meetings are held about once every three months in Austin or at the call of the presiding officer. "To the extent permitted by the current state budget, a board member may be repaid for their travel expenses to and from meetings if money is available and in accordance with the HHSC Travel Policy."

HHSC prefers that you submit your application electronically, but you may submit the application by email, mail or fax to the following addresses:

*Email:* [email protected] <[email protected]?subject=BEI> Subject: BEI

*Mail:* Texas Health and Human Services Commission 701 W 51st Street Mail Code 0223 Austin, TX 78751 Attn: ACCO

*Fax:*?512-206-3984 Attn: BEI

For more information about the board visit the board website [ [link removed] ] or email Jamie Jones <[email protected]?subject=BEI%20Advisory%20Board>.

For more information about the application process, email the Advisory Committee Coordination Office <[email protected]?subject=BEI>.



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