Tex. Human Resources Code § 137.257
This is the official text of Tex. Human Resources Code § 137.257, part of Texas’s Human Resources Code — governs state social services and welfare programs.
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§ 137.257. REPORTS TO LEGISLATURE.
Official statutory text
(a) Not later than December 1 of each even-numbered year, the commission shall prepare and submit a report on state-funded home visiting programs to the Senate Committee on Health and Human Services and the House Human Services Committee or their successors.
(b) A report submitted under this section must include:
(1) a description of home visiting programs being implemented and the associated models;
(2) data on the number of families being served and their demographic information;
(3) the goals and achieved outcomes of home visiting programs;
(4) data on cost per family served, including third-party return-on-investment analysis, if available; and
(5) data explaining what percentage of funding has been used on evidence-based programs and what percentage of funding has been used on promising practice programs.
(b) A report submitted under this section must include:
(1) a description of home visiting programs being implemented and the associated models;
(2) data on the number of families being served and their demographic information;
(3) the goals and achieved outcomes of home visiting programs;
(4) data on cost per family served, including third-party return-on-investment analysis, if available; and
(5) data explaining what percentage of funding has been used on evidence-based programs and what percentage of funding has been used on promising practice programs.
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