Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 1. ADMINISTRATION |
PART 15. TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
CHAPTER 379. FAMILY VIOLENCE PROGRAM |
SUBCHAPTER B. SHELTER CENTERS |
DIVISION 1. BOARD OF DIRECTORS |
§ 379.101. Fiscal Oversight and Accountability |
§ 379.102. Shelter Center's Board Handbook |
§ 379.103. Board of Directors Training |
§ 379.104. Confidentiality |
DIVISION 2. CONTRACT STANDARDS |
§ 379.201. Special Nonresidential Project Contract |
§ 379.202. Satellite Shelter Funding |
§ 379.203. Satellite Shelter Requirements |
§ 379.204. Internal Monitoring System |
§ 379.205. Funding Waivers |
§ 379.206. Requesting a Variance or Waiver |
§ 379.207. More than One Funding Percentage Waiver |
DIVISION 3. FISCAL MANAGEMENT |
§ 379.301. Accounting System Requirements |
§ 379.302. Cash/Non-Cash Documentation |
DIVISION 4. PERSONNEL |
§ 379.401. Personnel Policies |
§ 379.402. Personnel Files |
§ 379.403. Drug and Alcohol Policy |
§ 379.404. New Employee Orientation and Training |
§ 379.405. Staff Development |
§ 379.406. Children's Advocate |
§ 379.407. Legal Advocate |
§ 379.408. Volunteer Coordinator |
DIVISION 5. FACILITY, SAFETY, AND HEALTH REQUIREMENTS |
§ 379.501. Facility Requirements for the 24-Hour-a-Day Shelter Center |
§ 379.502. Preparing, Providing, and Serving Food to Residents |
§ 379.503. Security System |
§ 379.504. Security Policies and Procedures |
§ 379.505. Shelter Center and Satellite Shelter Staffing |
§ 379.506. Providing Hygiene Items to Residents |
§ 379.507. Types of Facilities Allowed by the Commission for a 24-hour-a-Day Shelter |
§ 379.508. Exceptions to Allowable Types of Facilities for a 24-Hour-a-Day Shelter |
§ 379.509. Additional Requirements if a Shelter Center Uses a Series of Safe Homes |
§ 379.510. Using a Motel as a Type of Shelter |
DIVISION 6. PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION |
§ 379.601. Required Services |
§ 379.602. Charging for Services |
§ 379.603. Eligibility |
§ 379.604. Federal and State Laws Regarding Eligibility |
§ 379.605. Eligibility Criteria |
§ 379.606. Denial of Services |
§ 379.607. Eligibility of Previously Involuntarily Terminated Residents or Nonresidents |
§ 379.608. Access to Services for People with Limited English Proficiency |
§ 379.609. Services at Capacity |
§ 379.610. Emergency Shelter or Care for an Unaccompanied Minor |
§ 379.611. Nonresidential Services for a Person Under 18 Years of Age |
§ 379.612. Termination of Services |
§ 379.613. General Confidentiality Policy |
§ 379.614. Confidentiality Information for Adult Residents and Nonresidents |
§ 379.615. Confidentiality Agreements |
§ 379.616. Confidentiality Training |
§ 379.617. Information in Resident or Nonresident Files |
§ 379.618. Policies and Procedures Regarding Entries in a Resident or Nonresident File |
§ 379.619. Maintaining Control over Resident and Nonresident Files |
§ 379.620. Release of Resident or Nonresident Information |
§ 379.621. Release of Resident or Nonresident Information Document |
§ 379.622. Court Orders |
§ 379.623. Procedures Regarding Court Orders |
§ 379.624. Notification of Court Orders |
§ 379.625. Policies and Procedures for the Retention and Destruction of Documentation |
§ 379.626. Disruption in Providing Services |
§ 379.627. Maximum Length of Stay for Shelter Center Residents |
§ 379.628. Resident and Nonresident Rights |
§ 379.629. Resident's Belongings |
§ 379.630. Cooperation with Criminal Justice Officials |
§ 379.631. Community Education |
§ 379.632. Volunteer Program |
§ 379.633. Volunteer Recruitment |
§ 379.634. Content of Training for Direct Service Volunteers |
§ 379.635. Content of Training for Non-Direct Service Volunteers |
DIVISION 7. SERVICE DELIVERY |
§ 379.701. Shelter Center Services |
§ 379.702. Data Collection |
§ 379.703. Promoting Cooperative Living in the Shelter |
§ 379.704. Crisis Call Hotline |
§ 379.705. Subcontracting the Crisis Call Hotline |
§ 379.706. Medical Care |
§ 379.707. Residents' Medications |
§ 379.708. Resident's Orientation |
§ 379.709. Nonresident's Orientation |
§ 379.710. Service Plan |
§ 379.711. Group Intervention |
§ 379.712. Religion and Intervention Services |
§ 379.713. Delivery of Children's Direct Services |
§ 379.714. Intervention Services for Children Residing in the Shelter |
§ 379.715. Safety Policies and Procedures for Delivering Services to Children |
§ 379.716. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services' (DFPS) Child Care Permit |
§ 379.717. Legal Assistance Services |
§ 379.718. Educational Services for Children of Adult Residents |
§ 379.719. Training and Employment Services |