Resources
Letter from Jerry MIlner, Associate Commissioner of Children's Bureau, to the Child Welfare Workforce
In this letter this letter, Dr. Milner acknowledged the incredible work of child welfare professionals under conditions of unparalleled difficulty and he offered his sincere thanks for their ongoing efforts... (Read more)
Published May 6, 2020
North Dakota seeks comments on its foster care prevention plan
The North Dakota Department of Human Services is accepting public comment on its draft plan for preventative services and programs aimed at keeping children out of foster homes. The draft... (Read more)
Published May 2, 2020
The Importance of a Trauma-Informed Child Welfare System
Trauma refers to a deeply stressful experience or its short and long-term impacts. Because exposure to trauma can cause a host of problems with lifelong consequences, early screening and intervention... (Read more)
Published May 1, 2020
Family Voices United Resource Page
Family Voices United have resources for young people, birth parents, relative caregivers working together to drive change in foster care. Find resources here.(Read more)
Published Apr 30, 2020
Claiming Traditional and Prevention Candidates Under Family First
This document has been updated with federal guidance around the Family First Act. Under the Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA), states can claim Title IV-E administrative costs for children... (Read more)
Published Apr 30, 2020
Useful Resources for Children and Families During the COVID-19 Crisis
The Children's Defense Fund wants to make sure children and families have the information they need to navigate these unsettling times. You will find tools and resources they have collected... (Read more)
Published Apr 30, 2020
ACYF-CB-IM-20-06: The Administration of Titles IV-E and IV-B
Children's Bureau released this Information Memorandum (IM) to inform on best practices, resources, and recommendations for using foster care as a support for families in a way that mitigates the... (Read more)
Published Apr 28, 2020
Letter From Jerry Milner, Associate Commissioner Of Children's Bureau on Title IV-E Flexibilities
Children's Bureau released guidance regarding several areas of existing flexibility under title IV-E including enhanced foster care maintenance payment (FCMP) rates, modifying foster family home licensing standards, temporary absences from... (Read more)
Published Apr 28, 2020
ACYF-CB-PI-20-09 : Approval of a revised form for reporting financial data on the title IV-E Service Programs
Children’s Bureau released Program Instruction (PI) providing info and instructions regarding revisions to the Title IV-E Programs Quarterly Financial Reporting Form (Form CB-496). This message is to inform you that... (Read more)
Published Apr 27, 2020
NCSL Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources for States
The spread of the coronavirus continues to be a top concern and, while the federal government leads the national response to COVID-19, state lawmakers are taking extra steps to respond... (Read more)
Published Apr 23, 2020
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