Texas Family Code

§ 264.183 — QUALIFICATIONS OF LEAD ENTITY; SELECTION; PROCUREMENT

FA § 264.183Title 5. THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP · Part E. PROTECTION OF THE CHILD · Ch. 264. CHILD WELFARE SERVICES · Art. B-2. RURAL COMMUNITY-BASED CARE PILOT PROGRAM

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(a)To enter into a contract with the department to serve as a lead entity to provide services under this subchapter, an entity must be:

(1)a nonprofit entity that has a board of directors composed entirely of residents of the catchment area; or

(2)a local government entity.

(b)In selecting a lead entity, the department shall consider whether a prospective contractor has:

(1)strong community support and partnerships;

(2)demonstrated experience leading collaborative initiatives in the region; and

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 9 (S.B. 513), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.