Piney Woods (Region 4)
About Piney Woods
The Piney Woods community, previously known as Region 4, is comprised of 23 counties.
The Single Source Continuum Contractor (SSCC) for this area is 4Kids4Families. Visit the 4Kids4Families website to learn about them.
Joint Operations Manual
DFPS/4Kids4Families Joint Operations Manual
Timeline
- April 18, 2022: Request for application released
- February 23, 2023: Contract awarded* to 4Kids4Families
- March 1, 2023: Stage I start-up
- November 1, 2023: Stage I go-live
- November 1, 2023: Stage II start-up
- May 1, 2024: Stage II go-live (current activity)
- March 1, 2028: Contract renewal
- March 1, 2033: Community area re-procurement
*Steps to view the executed contract for 4Kids4Familes (# HHS001183200001):
- Go to the Legislative Budget Board (LBB) contract database website and click on “Contract Database Search”.
- In the Contract ID field, enter the contract number.
- In the Agency dropdown, select “530 - Family & Protective Services”.
- Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the “Submit Search” button.
- When the results appear, click on the “Display Expanded Data Set” button.
- Next, click on the "+" icon to view contract information.
- To view a document in the Attachments section, click on the magnifying glass icon to the left of the document you wish to review.
Note: The contract file name typically appears with the contract number followed by the word “Contract”.
News
Stay informed by visiting the 4kids4families website.
Contact DFPS/OCBCT
- Community-Based Care administrator: Michael Roberts (936) 553-7262
- DFPS Contract Administration manager: Rachel Rushing (512) 695-4888
Contact 4Kids4Families
For concerns:
- Email: complaints@4kids4families.org
- Call: (855) 454-3367
Title | Name / Email |
---|---|
President/CEO | Scott Lundy |
Senior Vice President of Community-Based Care | Jon Mark McMullen |