Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 356 - FAMILY VIOLENCE PROGRAM
Subchapter D - NONRESIDENTIAL CENTERS
Division 6 - PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION
Section 356.2010 - Termination of Services
Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code § 356.2010
Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025
(a) A center must develop, maintain, and comply with written policies and procedures that:
(1) outline behaviors that threaten the
safety and security of staff and program participants for which services can be
terminated;
(2) address how current
and former program participants can appeal terminations and file grievances
with the center;
(3) apply equally
to all people; and
(4) comply with
the Americans with Disabilities Act, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act,
§504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and
other applicable laws and regulations.
(b) When terminating services to program participants, whether voluntarily or involuntarily, the center must make reasonable efforts to:
(1) assist the program
participant in re-evaluating their safety plans;
(2) assist in obtaining alternate resources
for program participants whose services are terminated;
(3) provide written notice to the program
participant of the termination;
(4)
provide written notice of the right to file a grievance with the center and the
explanation of the center's grievance procedure; and
(5) upon request of the program participant,
provide contact information to the program participant for the Health and Human
Services Commission Family Violence Program for complaint
purposes.
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