Texas Child Protection Law Bench Book

2024 version: As effective October 1, 2024

D. How Long Can the Caregiver Receive Payments?

•   The monthly reimbursement payments are available for up to 12 months after placement of the child in the caregiver's home with a one-time, six-month extension for good cause. Tex. Fam. Code § 264.775(b-1) and 40 Tex. Admin. Code § 700.1007(d).