CPS 4.2 Adoption - DFPS Foster, Foster/Adoptive, and Adoptive (FAD) Homes FY2014 - 2023

This dashboard includes those Foster and Adoptive homes that were screened and approved for child care through DFPS. Most of the FADs in the state are screened and approved for adoption through a private licensed child placing agency.

Adoptive home – A home which has been screened and approved for adoption through DFPS. The Adoptive Home counts do not include homes open only for receipt of adoption subsidy.

Foster-adoptive home – A home that has been approved to provide 24-hour residential care for a child, in accordance with Chapter 42 of the Human Resources Code and related regulations and that has been screened and approved have been approved for adoption through DFPS.

Foster home – A home that has been approved to provide 24-hour residential care for a child, in accordance with Chapter 42 of the Human Resources Code and related regulation.

Children in DFPS custody are those for whom a court has appointed DFPS legal responsibility through temporary or permanent managing conservatorship or other court ordered legal basis.

本仪表板涵盖了经得克萨斯州家庭与儿童服务部（DFPS）筛查并批准用于儿童照护的寄养与领养家庭。该州大多数的寄养与领养家庭均通过私人许可的儿童安置机构进行了筛查和批准，以进行领养。领养家庭系指经得克萨斯州家庭与儿童服务部（DFPS）筛查并批准用于领养的家庭，其统计数据中不包括仅接受领养补贴的家庭。 foster-adoptive home（寄养领养家庭）是指符合《人力资源法典》第四十二章及相关规定，获准提供全天候居住照护的儿童之家，且已通过得克萨斯州家庭与儿童服务部（DFPS）的筛查和批准，有资格进行领养。 Foster home（寄养家庭）是指符合《人力资源法典》第四十二章及相关规定，获准提供全天候居住照护的儿童之家。得克萨斯州家庭与儿童服务部（DFPS）监护下的儿童是指由法院指定得克萨斯州家庭与儿童服务部（DFPS）承担临时或永久监护权的儿童，或依据其他法院判决的法律依据。