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Utah's Family First Plan Approved

News
The Utah Department of Human Services' (DHS) Family First Prevention Services Act plan, approved by the Federal Children's Bureau will allow more children at risk of entering foster care or... (Read more)
Prevention

Jurisdictional Candidacy Definitions 10.31.19

Implementation Strategies
This resource from Chapin Hall & Casey Family Programs focuses on candidacy criteria and considerations for six jurisdictions that had submitted Prevention Plans as of 10.31.19: Arkansas, Kansas, Kentucky, Nebraska,... (Read more)
Prevention

Utah submits Family First Act Prevention plan ahead of Oct. 1 start date (Press release)

News
Outlining the expansion of mental health and substance use treatment and parenting skills services to prevent children from entering foster care, the Utah Department of Human Services (DHS) submitted its... (Read more)
Overview / General

Utah Title IV-E 5-Year Prevention Plan

State Teams
Implementation Strategies
The Utah Department of Human Services (DHS) is electing to implement the Title IV-E prevention program as authorized by Family First. As instructed in ACYF-CB-PI-18-09, the following is Utah’s five-year... (Read more)
Evidence-Based Practice
Prevention

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