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Federal Funds for Texas CPS

  

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Eva DeLuna Castro /(512) 320-0222 x 103

May 17, 2006

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Texas relies heavily on federal funds to pay for child protection and foster care. This Policy Brief describes the major sources of federal funds and their uses. It also discusses the recommendations of the Pew Commission on Children in Foster Care and describes recent changes in federal funding.