StateGC5 · Navigation
Area Agencies on Aging (AAA) are 28 agencies across Texas that provide services to help people aged 60 and older, with support also available to grandparents...
Information
Coverage: Texas
Programs worth checking in Texas
Our records list 15 programs with declared coverage in Texas, plus 73 federal programs to check. Each one links to what to ask and the official path. Checking is yours; the eligibility decision is the program’s.
Start in Texas
Programs available in Texas
StateGC4 · Financial Resources
Texas tax relief relevant to caregiver households, including no state property tax, residence homestead exemptions, additional school-district exemptions for...
Tax Credit
Coverage: Texas
StateGC1 · Social SupportGC5 · Navigation
Permanency Care Assistance Program provides monthly payments of $400-$545 to relatives and fictive kin who permanently care for children in managing conserva...
InformationServices
Coverage: Texas
StateGC1 · Social SupportGC2 · Physical Health
1915(i) State plan HCBS provides Transition Assistance Services and Psychosocial Rehabilitation Services to adults over 18 with Serious Mental Illness whose ...
ServicesCoverage
Coverage: Texas
StateGC1 · Social SupportGC2 · Physical Health
Consumer Directed Services gives people more control over personal attendant services, offering 10.5 hours per week at $16.33 per hour to those living in the...
ServicesCoverage
Coverage: Texas
StateGC1 · Social SupportGC2 · Physical Health
The Personal Care program is a Medicaid benefit that helps clients with everyday tasks. These tasks are called activities of daily living and instrumental ac...
ServicesCoverage
Coverage: Texas
StateGC1 · Social Support
Money Follows the Person demonstration project provides Medicaid-covered home and community-based services including bathing, eating, and dressing assistance...
Services
Coverage: Texas
StateGC1 · Social SupportGC5 · Navigation
National Family Caregiver Support Program provides information, referral, assistance, and caregiver support services to informal family caregivers of people ...
ServicesInformation
Coverage: Texas
StateGC1 · Social SupportGC2 · Physical Health
Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) serves adults 55 and older with chronic medical problems and functional impairments who meet nursing fac...
ServicesCoverage
Coverage: Texas
StateGC1 · Social SupportGC2 · Physical HealthGC4 · Financial ResourcesGC5 · Navigationre-verification pending
We are re-checking the details of Texas Community First Choice (CFC) / Consumer Directed Services (CDS). Use the official program page for current services, ...
ServicesJob ProtectionInformationCash Stipend
Coverage: Texas
StateGC1 · Social SupportGC2 · Physical Healthre-verification pending
We are re-checking the details of Take Time Texas Respite Search. Use the official program page for current services, eligibility rules, amounts, and how to ...
Services
Coverage: Texas
StateGC3 · Housing & Environmentre-verification pending
We are re-checking the details of Texas Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Use the official program page for current services, eligibility rul...
In-Kind
Coverage: Texas
StateGC1 · Social SupportGC2 · Physical HealthGC4 · Financial Resourcesre-verification pending
We are re-checking the details of Texas STAR+PLUS Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Waiver. Use the official program page for current services, eligib...
ServicesCash StipendCoverage
Coverage: Texas
StateGC1 · Social SupportGC2 · Physical HealthGC3 · Housing & EnvironmentGC5 · Navigation
Texas caregivers can use Texas Health and Human Services Aging and Disability Resource Centers, Area Agencies on Aging, Take Time Texas, and 2-1-1 Texas to f...
InformationServices
Coverage: Texas
StateGC1 · Social SupportGC5 · NavigationGC6 · Emotional Wellbeing
Texas caregivers of Veterans can access VA caregiver support through Houston, North Texas, and other VA caregiver support teams, including help finding VA ca...
InformationServices
Coverage: Texas
Check location coverage
Federal programs to check
Federal program rules can differ by location. Confirm coverage for Texas on each official source.
- ABLE Accounts (IRC §529A)Tax Credit · In-Kind
- Aging and Disability Resource Centers (ADRC) / No Wrong Door SystemInformation · Services
- CHIP (Children's Health Insurance Program)Coverage
- Credit for Other Dependents ($500 nonrefundable — ODC)Tax Credit
- Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)Tax Credit
- Eldercare LocatorInformation
- FCC Lifeline ProgramIn-Kind
- Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)Job Protection
- FMLA Military Caregiver LeaveJob Protection
- Medicaid HCBS Waivers (Home and Community-Based Services)Services
- Independent Living Services for Older Individuals Who Are Blind (IL-OIB)Services · Information
- Medical Expense Deduction for Caregiving Costs (IRC §213)Tax Credit
- IRC §3504 Fiscal/Employer Agent Rules (FMS Legal Framework)Information
- IRS Notice 2014-7 — Difficulty-of-Care Income ExclusionTax Credit
- Lifespan Respite Care ProgramServices
- LIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program)In-Kind
- MedicaidCoverage
- Medicaid §1915(i) HCBS State Plan OptionServices
- Medicaid Self-Directed ServicesServices · Cash Stipend
- Medicare - 2026 Premium UpdatesCoverage
- OAA Title III-B Supportive Services (Area Agencies on Aging)Services
- OAA Title III-C Nutrition Services (Meals on Wheels / Congregate Meals)In-Kind
- OAA Title VI Parts A/B — Tribal Nutrition and Supportive ServicesServices · In-Kind
- Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (OAA Title VII)Services · Information
- PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly)Services · Coverage
- Promoting Safe and Stable Families (PSSF, Title IV-B Subpart 2)Services
- Centers for Independent Living (Rehabilitation Act Title VII)Services · Information
- 988 Suicide and Crisis LifelineInformation · Services
- SAMHSA Community Mental Health Services Block Grant (MHBG)Services · Information
- Section 45S Employer Credit for Paid Family and Medical LeaveWage Replacement
- SHIP — State Health Insurance Assistance ProgramInformation
- Social Security Child's / Disabled Adult Child (DAC) and Survivor BenefitsCash Stipend
- SSA Representative Payee ProgramInformation
- USDA Section 504 Single Family Housing Repair Loans and GrantsCash Stipend · In-Kind
- VA Community Adult Day Health Care (ADHC)Services
- VA Aid & Attendance Pension SupplementCash Stipend
- VA Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC)Cash Stipend · Coverage
- VA Home-Based Primary Care (HBPC)Services
- VA Homemaker and Home Health Aide (H/HHA) CareServices
- VA Housebound Pension AllowanceCash Stipend
- VA Program of General Caregiver Support Services (PGCSS)Services · Information
- WIC (Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children)In-Kind
- Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)Services
- Social Services Block Grant (Title XX)Services
- VA Geriatrics and Extended Care RespiteServices
- Veterans-Directed Care (VDC) ProgramCash Stipend · Services
- Head StartServices
- Medicare Payment for Family Caregiver TrainingServices · Information
- Alzheimer's Disease Programs Initiative (ADPI)Services · Information
- Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit (CDCTC)Tax Credit
- CFPB Managing Someone Else's Money GuidesInformation
- CHAMPVA (Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs)Coverage · Services
- CSBG (Community Services Block Grant)Services
- Family-to-Family Health Information Centers (F2F HICs)Information · Services
- CMS GUIDE Model (Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience)Services · Information
- Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP)Information · Services
- Dependent Care Assistance Program and Dependent Care FSA (IRC §129)Tax Credit
- Medicaid While Working (Section 1619(b)) - 2026 UpdatesCoverage
- Money Follows the Person (MFP) Rebalancing DemonstrationServices · In-Kind
- NFCSP (National Family Caregiver Support Program)Services · Information
- Payroll Information Exchange (PIE)Information
- AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Companion ProgramServices
- SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)In-Kind
- SSDI (Social Security Disability Insurance)Cash Stipend · Coverage
- SSI (Supplemental Security Income)Cash Stipend
- Medicaid State Plan Personal Care ServicesServices
- CCDF Child Care Subsidies (Child Care and Development Fund)In-Kind · Cash Stipend
- HUD Older Adults Home Modification Program (OAHMP)In-Kind
- HUD ROSS Service Coordinators (Elderly and Persons with Disabilities)Services · Information
- Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher ProgramCoverage
- TANF Child-Only Grants for Kinship CaregiversCash Stipend
- TEFRA / Katie Beckett Medicaid OptionCoverage · Services
- Unemployment Insurance — Caregiver Good-Cause Quit ProtectionsWage Replacement
This page is for discovery and preparation. It is not an eligibility determination — always confirm current rules on each program’s official source. Choose a different location →