Texas § GV.550.0151 - PROGRAM ESTABLISHMENT
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§ GV.550.0151. PROGRAM ESTABLISHMENT
PROGRAM ESTABLISHMENT. (a) The commission shall: (1) establish a program under which faith- and community-based organizations may, on an applicant's request, contact and offer supplemental assistance to the applicant for benefits under: (A) the financial assistance program under Chapter 31 , Human Resources Code; (B) the medical assistance program under Chapter 32 , Human Resources Code; (C) the supplemental nutrition assistance program under Chapter 33 , Human Resources Code; or (D) the child health plan program under Chapter 62 , Health and Safety Code; and (2) develop a procedure under which faith- and community-based organizations may apply to participate in the program. (b) At the time an individual applies for benefits described by Subsection (a), the individual must be: (1) informed about and given the opportunity to enroll in the program; and (2) informed that enrolling in the program will not affect the individual's eligibility for benefits. Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 769 (H.B. 4611 ), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2025.
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Section GV.550.0151 ("PROGRAM ESTABLISHMENT") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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