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TITLE 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 264 - CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES OPTION
SUBCHAPTER E - BUDGETS
SECTION/RULE §264.501 - Budget Development

(a) The employer or DR, with assistance obtained from the CDSA or others, must:(1) develop a budget for each program service to be delivered through the CDS option;(2) project expenditures of funds allocated in the individual's authorized service plan for the effective period of the service plan;(3) use applicable budget workbooks available through DADS at www.dads.state.tx.us/business/communitycare/cds/CDSforms.html;(4) request assistance from the CDSA as needed;(5) submit each budget to the CDSA for review; and(6) obtain written approval for each budget from the CDSA before initiating services or making purchases for payment.(b) The CDSA must:(1) provide assistance as requested or needed by the employer or DR to develop a budget for each service to be delivered through the CDS option;(2) use appropriate budget workbooks available through DADS to review, calculate, and validate each budget; and(3) provide written approval to the employer or DR of each budget before implementation.

Source Note: The provisions of this §264.501 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 10352; transferred effective September 1, 2024, as published in the July 12, 2024, issue of the Texas Register, 49 TexReg 5177.

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