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:

  • Notification of a report involving a child in DFPS conservatorship
  • Communication between stages when new intake involves same principal
  • Transferring a case from Alternative Response or Investigation to Family-Based Safety Services
  • Providing and discussing the placement summary
  • Notification of rights
  • Maintaining a current photograph of a child

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

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