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CPS 1.9 Outcomes of Children Completing Family Preservation Services FY2014-2023
data.texas.gov | Last Updated 2024-02-12T17:41:42.000ZThis tracks six month, one year, and five year outcomes for children who were provided family preservation services and subsequently alleged as a victim in an investigation within the noted time period. The date of service is determined by the close of the CPS Family Preservation stage. The six month period is calculated by following those children who were served within the first six months of the fiscal year (FY) to see if the same child is an alleged victim in an abuse/neglect child protective investigation within six months of the family preservation stage closure. For the one year outcome, those children who were served in the prior FY are tracked for one year and reported in the next fiscal year. The outcomes reported in FY 2018 had a beginning cohort from FY 2017. The five year outcomes start with the FY five years prior and follows each child for five years to track the outcomes. FY 2018 would have a beginning cohort of those children who were participated in family preservation services in FY 2013. This does not track recidivism, which is defined by CPS as subsequent reason to believe finding in a new investigation or subsequent open case to FBSS or removal within a given timeframe. This dashboard addresses the Texas Human Resources Code Section 40.0516 (a)(9)(A), (B), (C) and (a)(10).
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CPS 6.5 Purchased Services - Permanency Care Assistance by Funding Source FY2014-2023
data.texas.gov | Last Updated 2024-02-07T02:21:26.000ZFor children who cannot reunify and for whom adoption has been ruled out, the Permanency Care Assistance (PCA) Program provides a monthly subsidy to relatives and fictive kin that take legal custody as a permanent managing conservator and have been a verified foster care provider for the child for at least 6 months. The PCA subsidy is similar to an adoption subsidy. Does not include non-recurring payments. Note: The Permanency Care Assistance program began in Fiscal Year 2011.
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TCA Designated Cultural Districts FY21
data.texas.gov | Last Updated 2021-08-02T21:42:03.000ZAs authorized by H.B. 2208 of the 79th Legislature, the Texas Commission on the Arts (TCA) can designate cultural districts in cities across Texas. Cultural districts are special zones that harness the power of cultural resources to stimulate economic development and community revitalization. These districts can become focal points for generating businesses, attracting tourists, stimulating cultural development and fostering civic pride. This is the current list of designated cultural districts in Texas.
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APS 3.5 Investigations: Perpetrators by Region with Demographics FY2014-2023
data.texas.gov | Last Updated 2024-02-05T20:26:59.000ZChapter 48, Title 2, of the Texas Human Resources Code (HRC) and Chapter 705 of the Texas Administrative Code (TAC) authorizes APS to investigate abuse and financial exploitation of a person age 65 or older or an adult with a disability when the person responsible for the maltreatment is a: • caretaker; • paid caretaker; • family member; or • person who has an ongoing relationship with the alleged victim. Examples include a personal friend, paramour, or roommate. In the case of neglect, the perpetrator may also be the victim himself or herself. This is called "Self-neglect". In cases of family violence, a protective order can be obtained from a court that prohibits a member of a family or household from remaining in the household, and from contacting or coming near the victim. The purpose of the order is to prevent that person from committing further acts of family violence against the victim. The statutes governing family violence protective orders are set forth in Texas Family Code Chapters 71-87. This order is only available when family violence has been committed by a family member, member of the household, or in some circumstances by a person the victim has dated. Each victim may have more than one perpetrator at the end of an investigation. Visit dfps.state.tx.us for information on all DFPS programs.
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APS 4.1 Services: Activity by Region with Demographics FY2014-2023
data.texas.gov | Last Updated 2024-02-06T19:33:52.000ZServices provided to clients by DFPS may include social casework, case management, and arranging for psychiatric and health evaluation, home care, day care, social services, health care, respite services, and other services. The APS specialist works with the client to develop a service plan to address identified problems. Safely maintaining clients in the least restrictive environment is a primary goal of APS intervention. Protective services may be necessary to alleviate or prevent the client from returning to a state of abuse, neglect or financial exploitation. In this case, DFPS may also provide services to a family member or caretaker. (Texas Human Resources Code §48.002(a)(5) and §48.204) Protective services may be delivered in every stage of an investigation The APS specialist makes all reasonable efforts to resolve problems, including root causes, and stabilizes the client’s condition. Full resolution of a client’s problems is always the goal of APS casework, but it is not always achievable. When full resolution is not a practical goal because of inadequate resources, client resistance, or some other impediment, the APS specialist closes the case when a client’s situation is as close to stable as possible. The phrase "reasonable effort" implicitly recognizes that: • personal choice on the part of the client may limit the effectiveness of APS intervention; • resources available to APS for helping clients are limited; and • APS cannot remedy all situations. 1. Counts for FY 2015 and subsequent years cannot be compared to those from prior Data Books, due to changes in the APS casework practice model. Cases with services provided during the investigation may not have a separate service stage. 2. Clients in validated cases may receive more than one service. Visit dfps.state.tx.us for information on all DFPS programs.
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APS 3.5 Investigations: Perpetrators by Relationship to Victim and Region FY2014-2023
data.texas.gov | Last Updated 2024-02-05T20:24:22.000ZChapter 48, Title 2, of the Texas Human Resources Code (HRC) and Chapter 705 of the Texas Administrative Code (TAC) authorizes APS to investigate abuse and financial exploitation of a person age 65 or older or an adult with a disability when the person responsible for the maltreatment is a: • caretaker; • paid caretaker; • family member; or • person who has an ongoing relationship with the alleged victim. Examples include a personal friend, paramour, or roommate. In the case of neglect, the perpetrator may also be the victim himself or herself. This is called "Self-neglect". In cases of family violence, a protective order can be obtained from a court that prohibits a member of a family or household from remaining in the household, and from contacting or coming near the victim. The purpose of the order is to prevent that person from committing further acts of family violence against the victim. The statutes governing family violence protective orders are set forth in Texas Family Code Chapters 71-87. This order is only available when family violence has been committed by a family member, member of the household, or in some circumstances by a person the victim has dated. Each victim may have more than one perpetrator in an investigation. Visit dfps.state.tx.us for information on all DFPS programs.
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APS 3.5 Investigations: Perpetrators by County FY2014-2023
data.texas.gov | Last Updated 2024-02-05T20:19:18.000ZChapter 48, Title 2, of the Texas Human Resources Code (HRC) and Chapter 705 of the Texas Administrative Code (TAC) authorizes APS to investigate abuse and financial exploitation of a person age 65 or older or an adult with a disability when the person responsible for the maltreatment is a: • caretaker; • paid caretaker; • family member; or • person who has an ongoing relationship with the alleged victim. Examples include a personal friend, paramour, or roommate. In the case of neglect, the perpetrator may also be the victim himself or herself. This is called "Self-neglect". In cases of family violence, a protective order can be obtained from a court that prohibits a member of a family or household from remaining in the household, and from contacting or coming near the victim. The purpose of the order is to prevent that person from committing further acts of family violence against the victim. The statutes governing family violence protective orders are set forth in Texas Family Code Chapters 71-87. This order is only available when family violence has been committed by a family member, member of the household, or in some circumstances by a person the victim has dated. Each victim may have more than one perpetrator in an investigation. Visit dfps.state.tx.us for information on all DFPS programs.
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Appropriation Numbers and Titles by Agency and Appropriation Year
data.texas.gov | Last Updated 2020-06-26T23:48:27.000ZAll 5-digit Appropriation numbers are listed in this file by 3-digit agency number and 2-digit appropriation year. These represent specific authority, granted by legislation in a given biennium or appropriation year, to expend or collect money. Regular appropriations are generally in the 13000 series
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Summer Meal Programs - Seamless Summer Option (SSO) – Meal Reimbursement Information – Program Period 2018
data.texas.gov | Last Updated 2023-10-27T18:20:20.000Z<b>About the Agency</b><br> The Texas Department of Agriculture administers 12 U.S. Department of Agriculture nutrition programs in Texas including the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs and the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). TDA’s Food and Nutrition division provides technical assistance and training resources to partners operating the programs and oversees the USDA reimbursements they receive to cover part of the cost associated with serving food in their facilities. By working to ensure these partners serve nutritious meals and snacks, the division adheres to its mission — <i>Feeding the Hungry and Promoting Healthy Lifestyles.</i><p> <i><b>For more information on these programs, please visit our <a href=http://www.SquareMeals.org target="_blank">website</a>.</b></i><p> <b>About the Dataset</b><br> This dataset contains <b>meal reimbursements to Contracting Entities (CEs) sponsoring Seamless Summer Option sites for summer 2018 (SNP program year 2017-2018).</b> Data reported represents the latest claims that have been paid or approved to pay as of the data update date. <b>Participants have 60 days to file monthly claims.</b> Summer feeding programs operate mid-May through the end of August.<p> <b> This dataset contains sponsor-level meal reimbursements.</b> Site-level meal counts are reported in the “Summer Feeding Programs – Seamless Summer Option (SSO) – Meal Counts” dataset for the program year.<p> For data on sites participating in the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP), please refer to the Summer Feeding Programs - Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) – Meal Counts and Meal Reimbursement datasets available on the State of Texas Open Data Portal. <p> <b>About Dataset Updates</b><br> TDA aims to post new program year data by July 15 of the active program period. <b>Participants have 60 days to file monthly claims.</b> Dataset updates will occur monthly until 90 days after the close of the program period. After 90 days from the close of the program period, the dataset will be updated at six months and one year from the close of program period before becoming archived. Archived datasets will remain published but will not be updated. Any data posted during the active program year is subject to change.
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Insurance complaint totals (pie chart)
data.texas.gov | Last Updated 2024-10-11T05:05:33.000ZThis pie chart shows the total number of complaints closed by the Texas Department of Insurance for each insurance company. The category "(Other)" represents licensees, like agents and adjusters and small insurance companies not listed in the chart legend, but included in the dataset.