Texas adoption information

Detailed guides for families who want more information than the main website needs to carry.

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Official Texas sources

Use state sources to verify current requirements and statewide program information.

Texas DFPS Private Adoption Agency Directory

Matching Hearts appears in the Region 6 section.

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Texas DFPS Adoption Information

State information about getting started, requirements, and the adoption process.

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Texas Adoption Resource Exchange

Official Texas information for approved families interested in children awaiting adoption from state care.

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Some Texas DFPS pages mention foster care.

Texas combines some foster-care and adoption information on the same state pages. Matching Hearts currently provides adoption services only.

General information only. These guides are educational and are not legal or financial advice. State requirements and agency procedures can change. Matching Hearts can confirm its own current process and services.