SECTION 386.216. Can I get an Other Needs Assistance grant even if I receive assistance from another source?  


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  • Yes, but to prevent duplication of benefits, DHS deducts assistance from other means for a particular need or expense from the total grant amount. Assistance from other means includes:

    (1) Red Cross;

    (2) National Flood Insurance Program;

    (3) U.S. Small Business Administration; and

    (4) private insurance.

Source Note: The provisions of this §386.216 adopted to be effective April 6, 2003, 28 TexReg 2956; transferred effective September 1, 2004, as published in the Texas Register September 17, 2004, 29 TexReg 9013