(a) Strategic Plan. The Community Justice Assistance
Division (CJAD) shall require as a condition of payment of state aid
to a community supervision and corrections department (CSCD) under
Texas Government Code §509.011 that a strategic plan be submitted
for the CSCD. The CSCD shall submit a strategic plan as required by
Texas Government Code §509.007. A CSCD may not submit a strategic
plan under this rule unless the strategic plan is first approved by
the judges described by Texas Government Code §76.002, who established
the CSCD. The CSCD shall submit a revised strategic plan to the CJAD
each even-numbered year, no later than March 1. A strategic plan may
be amended at any time with the approval of the CJAD.
(b) The strategic plan shall include:
(1) a statement of goals, priorities, and commitment
by the CSCD and the judges to achieve a targeted level of alternative
sanctions;
(2) a description of methods for measuring the success
of programs provided by the CSCD or provided by an entity served by
the CSCD;
(3) a summary of the programs and services the CSCD
provides or intends to provide, including a separate summary of any
services the CSCD intends to provide in relation to a specialty court
program; and any programs or other services the CSCD intends to provide
to enhance public safety, reduce recidivism, strengthen the investigation
and prosecution of criminal offenses, improve programs and services
available to victims of crime, and increase the amount of restitution
collected from persons supervised by the CSCD; and
(4) an outline of the CSCD's projected programmatic
and budgetary needs, based on the programs and services the CSCD both
provides and intends to provide.
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Source Note: The provisions of this §163.25 adopted to be effective March 1, 1993, 18 TexReg 944; amended to be effective August 16, 1995, 20 TexReg 5799; amended to be effective October 13, 1997, 22 TexReg 9896; amended to be effective November 16, 2006, 31 TexReg 9331; amended to be effective July 8, 2012, 37 TexReg 4949; amended to be effective May 13, 2018, 43 TexReg 2798 |