Establishes the Texas Adoption Assistance Program to provide grants to adoptive parents for adoption-related expenses.
The Texas Adoption Assistance Program, established by this bill, aims to encourage the adoption of Texas children by providing adoptive parents with financial assistance for adoption-related expenses. The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts will administer the program, selecting and certifying organizations that meet eligibility requirements to participate. These organizations can solicit donations and award grants, with the maximum grant amount varying based on the adoptive parents' annual gross household income. The program will take effect on September 1, 2025.
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