Texas Child Protection Law Bench Book

2024 version: As effective October 1, 2024

H. Resources

DFPS website:

•   CPS Policy Handbook § 10400 - Extended Foster Care for Youth Who are Age 18 or Older[28]

•   Extended Court Jurisdiction Flowchart[29]

•   Extended Foster Care Resource Guide[30]

•   Extended Foster Care webpage[31]

•   Supervised Independent Living webpage[32]

•   Transitional Living Services handout[33]

•   Texas Foster Youth Justice Project Legal Resources for Youth Aging out of Foster Care[34]