Resources
Grandfamilies and Kinship Care Provisions of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021, February 9, 2021 Webinar
A 60-minute webinar highlighting the grandfamilies and kinship care provisions of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021, some of the most significant being those providing additional federal funds for kinship... (Read more)
Published Feb 9, 2021
Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021: Implications for Grandfamilies
Generations United created a brief summary of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021, focused on the implications for kinship caregivers. On December 27, 2020, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (the... (Read more)
Published Feb 9, 2021
ACYF-CB-IM-21-05: NEW LEGISLATION – Public Law (P.L.) 116-260
This IM is to inform title IV-B and IV-E agencies and State and Tribal Court Improvement Programs of the enactment of Division X and Section 305 of Title III of... (Read more)
Published Jan 13, 2021
ACYF-CB-IM-21-03: Emerging Transformed, Lessons from COVID-19 Pandemic
The purpose of this information memorandum (IM) is to share lessons learned from the pandemic and highlight strategies and opportunities for child and family serving agencies, organizations, and entities to... (Read more)
Published Jan 12, 2021
Chapin Hall Builds National Understanding of Pandemic’s Impact on Families
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected many aspects of our lives, including work, education, childcare, health, finances and contact with family and friends. It has also affected child welfare system and... (Read more)
Published Dec 21, 2020
Implications of COVID-19 on the Research and Evaluation Provisions of Family First
Family First was designed to help children at risk of entering foster care remain safely with their families, and to help children already in foster care live with families rather... (Read more)
Published Dec 1, 2020
Every Kid Needs a Family Website
The purpose of this site is to provide information and advocacy tools to assist judges, attorneys, and advocates in making decisions regarding the placement of children that reflect the least... (Read more)
Published Nov 23, 2020
Letter to Child Welfare Leaders: IV-E Prevention Program Stafford Act flexibilities
This letter from Associate Commissioner Jerry Milner to child welfare leaders addresses flexibility related to the title IV-E prevention program, allowing programs and services to be adapted to a virtual... (Read more)
Published Nov 20, 2020
Letter from Associate Commissioner Milner reflecting on Roundtables with Young Leaders
On November 18th, Associate Commissioner Jerry Milner of the Federal Children's Bureau released a letter reflecting on the twelve roundtables conducted with young people in/from foster care that the Children's... (Read more)
Published Nov 18, 2020
Our American States Podcast - State, Federal Policies Aim to Ease Transition Out of Foster Care
The 108th episode of the Our American States Podcast from the National Conference of State Legislatures focuses on policies that support youth transitioning out of foster care and challenges young... (Read more)
Published Oct 23, 2020
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