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Defining Candidacy: Guiding Questions
Oregon's Legislative Policy & Research Office developed Guiding Questions for constituents and stakeholders reviewing and creating a candidacy definition. Questions outlined for the following groups: current and former foster youth,... (Read more)
Published Sep 23, 2019
Qualified Residential Treatment Program Assessments: Guiding Questions
Oregon's Legislative Policy & Research Office developed Guiding Questions for constituents and stakeholders reviewing new QRTP assessments. Questions outlined for the following groups: current and former foster youth, biological parents... (Read more)
Published Sep 23, 2019
Pivot to Prevention: Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth & Families
Presentation by the Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth & Families outlines the news headlines, system reactions, budget implications and a pivot to prevention which includes: Child & Youth Safety... (Read more)
Published Sep 23, 2019
Arkansas Title IV-E 5 Year Prevention Plan
Arkansas Division of Child and Family Services has been making a concerted effort to increase prevention services, Family First creates an exciting opportunity for DCFS to leverage resources and expand... (Read more)
Published Sep 23, 2019
Qualified Residential Treatment Programs Q&A from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is issuing a technical clarification Question and Answer (Q and A) document focused on a type of residential setting recently defined in... (Read more)
Published Sep 20, 2019
Next Programs and Services Planned for Systemic Review by the Clearinghouse
The Prevention Services Clearinghouse announced a working list of the next programs and services planned for systematic review. For additional information, please visit their FAQ page and click What are... (Read more)
Published Sep 8, 2019
Utah submits Family First Act Prevention plan ahead of Oct. 1 start date (Press release)
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)
Published Sep 8, 2019
Utah Title IV-E 5-Year Prevention Plan
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)
Published Aug 30, 2019
Family First Act can fund needed services and supports for older youth in foster care
The Family First Act includes provisions allowing states to use federal Title IV-E funding to support older youth in foster care to live in family settings, safely care for their... (Read more)
Published Aug 28, 2019
Questions on Medicaid program expenditures and prevention services requirements
The following Q/A has been added to the Child Welfare Policy Manual and can be found on the Children’s Bureau website in the recently added Section 8.6 “Title IV-E Prevention... (Read more)
Published Aug 28, 2019
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