Texas
Health and Human Services Commission
24-Hour Residential Child Care Facilities Rates
The Texas
Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) developed the
following payment rates for the 24-Hour Residential Child
Care (Foster Care) program operated by the Department of
Family and Protective Services (DFPS). HHSC authorized
DFPS to implement these recommended payment rates effective
September 1, 2009.
24-Hour Residential Child Care Rates
| Service Level |
Type of Care |
FY 2010-2011 |
| Basic |
Child Placing Agency |
$39.52 |
| Foster Family |
$22.15 |
| Residential Treatment Facility |
$42.18 |
| Moderate |
Child Placing Agency |
$71.91 |
| Foster Family |
$38.77 |
| Residential Treatment Facility |
$96.17 |
| Specialized |
Child Placing Agency |
$95.79 |
| Foster Family |
$49.85 |
| Residential Treatment Facility |
$138.25 |
| Intense |
Child Placing Agency |
$175.66 |
| Intense Foster Family |
$88.62 |
| Intense Residential Treatment Facility |
$242.85 |
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Emergency Shelter |
$115.44 |
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Intensive Psychiatric Transition Program |
$374.33 |
Minimum Daily Amount to be Reimbursed to a Foster Family *
| Service Level |
FY 2010-2011 |
| Basic |
$22.15 |
| Moderate |
$38.77 |
| Specialized |
$49.85 |
| Intense |
$88.62 |
* Effective September 1, 2009, the amounts above are the minimum amounts that a child-placing agency must reimburse its foster families for clients receiving services under a contract with the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services.
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