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Number of Texas foster children without placement rising, even as in San Antonio provider quits
Child Protective Services head tells lawmakers that state foster care payment rates to provider are too low.
File of Texas Family and Protective Services. (May 2016 file photo by G.J. McCarthy/Staff photographer)
AUSTIN As the number of Texas foster children without suitable placements keeps spiraling, the state’s lead contractor in San Antonio has quit and the top leader at Child Protective Services is telling lawmakers something they don’t want to hear – state foster-care rates are “insufficient.”
Family Tapestry, a division of The Children’s Shelter that began supplanting the state’s role as the chief procurer of foster-care beds in Bexar County in early 2019, resigned from its contract on Monday.
Editorial: The child safety net in Bexar is in tatters
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A child sleeps at the Children s Shelter of San Antonio in 2018. The child welfare system in Texas is in crisis and demands an emergency session.Billy Calzada /Staff Photographer
Perhaps no challenge is as dire as the maelstrom of child welfare obstacles in our state. The safety of vulnerable Texans hangs in the balance, yet many state leaders didn’t notice until days ago.
The bills considered this session don’t address the problems, and not much attention has been paid to Child Protective Services.
Consider what Sen. José Menéndez, D-San Antonio, told us from the Senate floor: Despite investing funding and developing policies to improve child welfare during the past two sessions, leaders were caught off guard by the crisis, so pronounced in Bexar County with the closure of a children’s emergency care center.