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Statewide Intake Policy and Procedures
Handbook Revision
June 2010
This revision of the Statewide Intake Policy and Procedures Handbook was published on June 1, 2010. Summaries of new or revised items are provided below.
Reports Entered by SWI at the Request of Field Staff
The following items are added to update procedures on SWI staff entering, at the request of field staff, a report for an intake or a report for an investigation and report (I&R). See:
2370 Reports Made by DFPS Staff
2371 When DFPS Staff Make a Report for Their Own DFPS Program
2371.1 Reports Made Verbally by DFPS Staff for Their Own DFPS Program
2371.11 If SWI Agrees With DFPS Staff That a Call Meets the Criteria for an Intake
2371.12 If SWI Disagrees With DFPS Staff That a Call Meets the Criteria for an Intake
2371.2 E-Reports Made by DFPS Staff for Their Own DFPS Program
2372 When Program Staff in One DFPS Program Report for a Different DFPS Program