Texas DFPS Selects Family Tapestry For Bexar County Foster Care Management Contract

On August 3, 2018, the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) awarded a community-based care contract in Bexar County to Family Tapestry, a division of The Children’s Shelter. The contract is slated to run for 60 months, followed by one additional 60-month term. Bexar County includes the City of San Antonio. Under the contract, Family Tapestry will serve as the Single Source Continuum Contractor (SSCC) that will develop a local foster care continuum network and improve child safety and placement outcomes.

The SSCC will receive a case rate to cover all foster care costs for . . .