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| Employees | 18,000 |
| Annual budget | $25 billion (bi-annual) |
| Website | www |
TheDepartment of Social and Health Services (DSHS) is asocial services department inWashington State. The agency provides assistance to 2 million people with programs such as the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families and the Office of Refugee and Immigrant Assistance.[1][2]
On August 14, 2025, GovernorBob Ferguson appointed Angela Ramirez, former chief of staff at theU.S. Department of Health and Human Services, as the Secretary of the agency with an annual salary of $258,744. She will oversee 18,000 full-time staff and a bi-annual budget of $25 billion.[1]
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