Placement with relatives must comply with DFPS’s policy and the other state’s requirements for such placements. If the other state does not require the relative to be verified or licensed, the relative may qualify for the Texas Kinship Monthly Reimbursement Payment.
See:
4511 Documenting a Request to Place a Child Outside of Texas
4114.12 Placement with Relatives and Fictive Kin
6652 Explaining the DFPS Financial Assistance Available to a Kinship Caregiver
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