Tex. Human Resources Code § 137.202
This is the official text of Tex. Human Resources Code § 137.202, part of Texas’s Human Resources Code — governs state social services and welfare programs.
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§ 137.202. VETERANS AND MILITARY FAMILIES PREVENTIVE SERVICES PROGRAM.
Official statutory text
(a) The commission shall develop and implement a preventive services program to serve veterans and military families who have committed or experienced or who are at a high risk of:
(1) family violence; or
(2) abuse or neglect.
(b) The program must:
(1) be designed to coordinate with community-based organizations to provide prevention services;
(2) include a prevention component and an early intervention component;
(3) include collaboration with services for child welfare, services for early childhood education, and other child and family services programs; and
(4) coordinate with the community collaboration initiative developed under Subchapter I, Chapter 434, Government Code, and committees formed by local communities as part of that initiative.
(1) family violence; or
(2) abuse or neglect.
(b) The program must:
(1) be designed to coordinate with community-based organizations to provide prevention services;
(2) include a prevention component and an early intervention component;
(3) include collaboration with services for child welfare, services for early childhood education, and other child and family services programs; and
(4) coordinate with the community collaboration initiative developed under Subchapter I, Chapter 434, Government Code, and committees formed by local communities as part of that initiative.
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