DFPS Policy Updates

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Texas Department of Family and Protective Services

DFPS Policy Updates

DFPS’s Child Protective Services (CPS) and Child Protective Investigations (CPI) programs updated their shared policy handbook. The changes address several topics, including: 

  • Actions required after selecting a placement
  • Child fatality
  • Mental health services
  • Providing contact information for a child or youth's caseworker
  • Texas National Training and Development Curriculum
  • Documenting legal activity
  • Foster care maintenance payments

To learn more, please see the following shared CPS and CPI revision memos:

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