TX :: Child Protective Services Handbook :: 10400 Extended Foster Care for Youth Who Are Age 18 or Older :: 10470 Discharge From Extended Foster Care

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As a voluntary program, discharge from Extended Foster Care can occur:

• when the young adult completes Extended Foster Care goals;

• when the young adult loses Extended Foster Care eligibility; or

• at the request of DFPS, the foster caregiver, or the young adult.

All discharges are expected to be planned.

In the Extended Foster Care Resource Guide see Discharge from Extended Foster Care.

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