Texas SB2564 requires schools to inform students and parents about public assistance programs.

Texas SB2564 mandates that school districts and open-enrollment charter schools provide students and their parents with information about eligibility for public assistance programs. This includes the medical assistance program, the child health plan program, and the supplemental nutrition assistance program. The information must be provided annually and upon enrollment. The Health and Human Services Commission will create a model form for this information, available in both physical and electronic formats.

Texas SB2564 requires schools to inform students and parents about public assistance programs.

Texas SB2564 mandates that school districts and open-enrollment charter schools provide students and their parents with information about eligibility for public assistance programs. This includes the medical assistance program, the child health plan program, and the supplemental nutrition assistance program. The information must be provided annually and upon enrollment. The Health and Human Services Commission will create a model form for this information, available in both physical and electronic formats.