Relating to a rural community-based care pilot program.

Summary

The bill adds a new subchapter to the Family Code that lets the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services partner with a local nonprofit or government entity to run a rural child‑welfare pilot. It sets up how the program is designed, funded, overseen, and evaluated, affecting children, families, service providers, and local officials in qualifying rural areas.

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