Sec. 351.047. ASSISTANCE WITH REINSTATEMENT OF BENEFITS. The sheriff of a county may enter into an agreement with a third party with experience providing reintegration resources or services to former prisoners under which the third party assists a person who is released or discharged from the county jail with the reinstatement of the person's eligibility for, as appropriate: (1) medical assistance benefits under Chapter 32 , Human Resources Code; (2) Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits under 42 U.S.C. Section 1381 et seq.; and (3) Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits under 42 U.S.C. Section 401 et seq.
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