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TITLE 40SOCIAL SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE
PART 1DEPARTMENT OF AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES
CHAPTER 41CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES OPTION
SUBCHAPTER EBUDGETS
RULE §41.511Budget Revisions and Approval

(a) An employer or DR must make budget revisions if:

  (1) a change to the individual's authorized service plan affects funding for a program service delivered through the CDS option;

  (2) a budget has been or will be exceeded before the end date of the service plan;

  (3) authorized units, unit rate, or amount of funds allocated have changed;

  (4) an amount paid for one or more services, goods, or items affects the approved budget;

  (5) strategies are added or revisions are made to a service back-up plan;

  (6) funds budgeted for a service back-up plan are not used or needed; or

  (7) the CDSA, the case manager or service coordinator, the individual's service planning team, or a DADS representative require a revision.

(b) An employer or DR must:

  (1) submit budget revisions to the CDSA for approval; and

  (2) not implement revised budgets until written approval is received from the CDSA.

(c) A CDSA must:

  (1) provide assistance to the employer or DR related to budget revisions as requested or needed by the employer;

  (2) validate the budget; and

  (3) provide written approval to the employer or DR before the revision is implemented by the employer or DR.


Source Note: The provisions of this §41.511 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 10352

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