Adult foster care clients must be allowed to keep funds for personal needs and medical expenses as specified in paragraphs (1)-(3) of this section.
  (1) Clients with Medicaid coverage must be allowed to keep at least $50 a month for personal needs.
  (2) Clients without Medicaid coverage must be allowed to keep at least $85 a month for personal needs and medical expenses.
  (3) All clients must be allowed to keep at least one-half of any cost-of-living adjustment received on or after January 1, 1993.

Source Note: The provisions of this §271.161 adopted to be effective January 1, 1993, 17 TexReg 8582; transferred effective September 15, 2023, as published in the August 18, 2023, issue of the Texas Register, 48 TexReg 4523