1998 Community Assessment


 

Sources

1997 HUD Continuum of Care for the Homeless Assistance Grant

1998 Austin-Travis County Continuum of Care for the Homeless Assistance Grant.

Alan Guttmacher Institute

ALLGO/Informe-SIDA

American Cancer Society

American Hospital Association (1995-1996, 1997-1998). Guide to the Health Care Field.

American Lung Association

Annie E. Casey Foundation (1998). Kids Count.

ARC of Texas

Austin American-Statesman. Various articles on housing, economics, and homelessness.

Austin Area Homeless Coalition

Austin Baptist Chapel

Austin Business Journal

Austin Community College. Austin-Travis County Welfare-to-Work Competitive Grant Application. March 1998

Austin Families Incorporated

Austin Independent School District

Austin Independent School District, Department of Accountability, Student Services and Research, Office of Program Evaluation (1997). Planning: A Comprehensive Approach to Safe and Drug Free Schools and Communities, Title IV Evaluation Report, 1996-1997.

Austin Police Department

Austin Recovery Center (1998). Continuous Quality Improvement Program Report, 7/1/97-12/31/97 and 1/1/98-4/30/98.

Austin Tenants Council

Austin Transportation Study (1998, June 1). Presentation to Smart Growth Initiative/Land Development Code Subcommittee.

Austin/Travis County (1997, December). Child Care Salary, Benefits and Tuition Survey Summary.

Austin/Travis County Emergency Assistance Program

Austin/Travis County Health and Human Services Department

Austin/Travis County Health and Human Services Department, AIDS Surveillance Database (as of May 1998).

Austin/Travis County Health and Human Services Department (1998, September). Community Overview.

Austin/Travis County Health and Human Services Department (1998, September 30). Ryan White CARE Act Title I, Austin Eligible Metropolitan Area, FY 1999 Formula and Supplemental Application.

Austin/Travis County Health and Human Services Department, TB Elimination Program.

Austin/Travis County Health and Human Services Department, Austin Area Homeless Coalition, and Community Action Network Homeless Task Force (1998, August). Characteristics of Homeless Persons and Services in Austin/Travis County Point-In-Time Snapshot of Needs and Services.

Austin/Travis County HUD Continuum of Care for the Homeless Assistance Grant (1996, 1997, and 1998).

Austin/Travis County Mental Health and Mental Retardation Center

Austin/Travis County Mental Health and Mental Retardation Center, Consumer Satisfaction Reports (FY 1994 FY 1998).

Austin/Travis County Mental Health and Mental Retardation Center. Hospitalization Report (FY 1997 and FY 1998).

Austin/Travis County Mental Health and Mental Retardation Center, Ideal Unit (1998, August 7).

Austin/Travis County Mental Health and Mental Retardation Center, Intake Report (FY 1998, 4th Quarter).

Austin/Travis County Safe Communities

Barnett, W. S. (1996). Lives in the Balance: Age-27 Benefit-Cost Analysis of the High/Scope Perry Pre-school Program (Monographs of the High/Scope Educational Research Foundation, 11). Ypsilanti, MI: High/Scope Press.

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Briseño, Veronica. Development Fee Comparison (unpublished research report for the City of Austin, August 1998).

Capital Area Food Bank

Capital Area Workforce Development Board

Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority

CARITAS

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Center for Public Policy Priorities

Center for the Study of Human Resources at the University of Texas at Austin

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Centex Child Care Management System

Channing L. Bete Co. (1994). About Suicide Among Young People.

CHAS Database

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City of Austin. Child Care Supply and Demand Survey.

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City of Austin Housing Authority

City of Austin Medical Assistance Program

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City of Austin Planning Department

CIVITAS Initiative

Community Action Network of Austin/Travis County

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Community Action Network of Austin/Travis County (1997). CAN Capacity Survey.

Community Action Network of Austin/Travis County (1997). Strategies for Building a Stronger Community: A Community Guide.

Community Action Network of Austin/Travis County, Homeless Task Force

Community Action Network of Austin/Travis County, Welfare Reform Task Force (1997). Welfare Reform in Austin/Travis County - Report to the Resource Council.

Community Education

Executive Office of the President

Goetinck, S. & Siegfried, T. (1996, April 28). Mentally Ill Fight Disease and Stereotypes. The Dallas Morning News.

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House the Homeless, Inc.

ICF Kaiser International, Economic Strategy Group (1998, April). The Next Century Economy.

Legal Aid of Central Texas

Lewin-VHI, Inc. (1993). Options For Improving Access For the Medically Indigent Persons in the Austin/Travis County Area: Final Report Submitted to the Health Care Task Force

Medical Assistance Program of Austin and Travis County

National Association for the Education of Young Children

National Center for Health Statistics (1997). Healthy People 2000 Review, 1997. Hyattsville, MD: Public Health Service.

National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health

National Low Income Housing Coalition

Neighborhood Housing and Community Development Office (1997). 1997 Annual Consolidated Plan. Austin, TX: City of Austin.

Planned Parenthood of Austin

Public Policy Research Institute, Texas A&M

Real Estate Center as Texas A&M University

Rocha, C., Johnson, A. K., McChesney, K. Y., & Butterfield, W. H. (1996). Predictors of Permanent Housing for Sheltered Homeless Families.

Salvation Army

Schexnayder, D., & McCoy, J. (1996). The Impact of Child Care on Low-Income Texas Families: A Research Review. Texas Work and Family Clearinghouse, Texas Workforce Commission.

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Secretarys Commission on Achieving Necessary Skills Report

Seton Healthcare Network Planning and Marketing Department

Survey Research Center, University of North Texas

Texas Adult Literacy Survey, 1994

Texas A&M Texas State Data Center

Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse

Texas Criminal Justice Policy Council

Texas Department of Health

Texas Department of Health, Bureau of HIV and STD Prevention

Texas Department of Health, Bureau of State Health Data and Policy Analysis (1998, July). Texas Healthy People 2000: Health Status Indicators by Race and Ethnicity 1980-1996.

Texas Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics

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Texas Department of Health, Epigram

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Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs

Texas Department of Human Services

Texas Department of Human Services, Budget Management Services Department, Forecasting and Demographics (data extracted from the March 1996 Current Population Survey for Texas)

Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation

Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation (1997). Consumer Survey.

Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation (FY 1996, 4th Quarter & FY 1997, 4th Quarter). The Evaluation and Review.

Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation (FY 1997, 4th Quarter). Report for Adult Mental Health Priority Population.

Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services

Texas Department of Public Safety

Texas Education Agency

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Texas Education Agency. Special Reports.

Texas Health and Human Services Commission

Texas Housing Association

Texas Juvenile Probation Commission

Texas Legislative Council (1996, April). Job Availability and Welfare Reform.

Texas Low Income Housing Information Service

Texas Rehabilitation Commission

Texas Work and Family Clearinghouse

Texas Workforce Commission

Texas Youth Commission

Travis County Health and Human Services

Travis County Housing Authority

Travis County Juvenile Court

Travis County Sheriffs Office

United Cerebral Palsy Association of the Capital Area

United Way/Capital Area

United Way/Capital Area (1997, Mid-Year). First Call For Help Community Report.

United Way/Capital Area (1996, May). Forces of the Future and their Effect on our Community: A Review and Analysis of Data and Trends.

U.S. Census Bureau, 1990

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