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§ 137.052 — CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT PREVENTION PROGRAMS

HR § 137.052Title 9. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES · Ch. 137. FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES · Art. B. FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES PROGRAMS FOR CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT PREVENTION

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(a)The commission shall operate the children's trust fund to:
(1)set policy, offer resources for community prevention programs, and provide information and education on family support services and prevention of child abuse and neglect;
(2)develop a state plan for expending funds for child abuse and neglect prevention programs that includes an annual schedule of transfers of trust fund money to the operating fund;
(3)develop eligibility criteria for applicants requesting funding for child abuse and neglect prevention programs; and
(4)establish funding priorities for child abuse and neglect prevention programs.
(b)The children's trust fund shall accommodate the commission's existing rules and policies in procuring, awarding, and monitoring contracts and grants.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 957, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001. Transferred, redesignated and amended from Human Resources Code, Subchapter D, Chapter 40 by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 944 (S.B. 206), Sec. 63, eff. September 1, 2015. Transferred, redesignated and amended from Human Resources Code, Subchapter D, Chapter 40 by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1257 (H.B. 2630), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2015. Transferred, redesignated and amended from Family Code, Subchapter B, Chapter 265 by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1033 (S.B. 24), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2023.