Texas Human Resources Code

§ 31.0041 — SUPPLEMENTAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR CERTAIN PERSONS

HR § 31.0041Title 2. HUMAN SERVICES AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES IN GENERAL · Part C. ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS · Ch. 31. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SERVICE PROGRAMS · Art. A. ELIGIBILITY FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SERVICES

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(a)To the extent funds are appropriated for this purpose, the commission may provide supplemental financial assistance in addition to the amount of financial assistance granted for the support of a dependent child under Section 31.003 to a person who:

(1)is 25 years of age or older;

(2)is the grandparent, aunt, uncle, sister, or brother of the dependent child, as defined by Section 31.002, who lives at the person's residence;

(3)is the primary caretaker of the dependent child;

(4)has a family income that is at or below 200 percent of the federal poverty level; and

(5)does not have resources that exceed the amount allowed for financial assistance under this chapter.

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Legislative history

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 4.049, eff. April 2, 2015. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 362 (S.B. 263), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2021.