Texas Announces Nueces County As Second Site For Family-Based Safety Services Pilot; RFA Released

On November 6, 2018, the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) released a request for applications (RFA No. HHS0002002) for the second Family-Based Safety Services (FBSS) pilot program, which will take place in Nueces County, which includes the city of Corpus Christi. Responses are due by January 15, 2019. The two-year contract is valued at more than $7 million.

The state intends to award a single contract. The FBSS services include (but are not limited to): case management, family counseling, crisis intervention, substance abuse treatment and domestic violence intervention. The selected provider organization will receive a . . .