Status of Family First Prevention Plans

This map, updated on August 21, 2023, shows the status of Family First Prevention plans that have (or have not) been submitted to the Children's Bureau. See the map here .(Read more)

Published Oct 4, 2023

Minnesota's Family First Prevention Services Act Title IV-E Five-year Prevention Plan. September 2022.

This report presents Minnesota’s Family First Prevention Services Act, Title IV-E Five-year Prevention Plan. It begins by explaining the child welfare vision for placement prevention in Minnesota, child welfare values,... (Read more)

Published Sep 11, 2023

The Los Angeles County Draft Comprehensive Prevention Plan

The Los Angeles County Draft Comprehensive Prevention Plan (CPP) describes the transformative vision that LA County is embarking on to right size prevention and promotion services in all communities. The... (Read more)

Published Aug 1, 2023

Colorado Title IV-E Prevention Plan

Review Colorado's Title IV-E Prevention Plan. This plan has been approved per the Children' Bureau website , which provides status updates on the states, tribes and jurisdictions that have... (Read more)

Published Jul 10, 2023

Florida Title IV-E Prevention Plan

Review Florida's Title IV-E Prevention Plan. This plan has been approved per the Children' Bureau website , which provides status updates on the states, tribes and jurisdictions that have... (Read more)

Published Jul 10, 2023

Idaho Title IV-E Prevention Plan

Review Idaho's Title IV-E Prevention Plan. This plan has been approved per the Children' Bureau website , which provides status updates on the states, tribes and jurisdictions that have... (Read more)

Published Jul 10, 2023

Georgia Title IV-E Prevention Plan

Review Georgia's Title IV-E Prevention Plan. This plan has been approved per the Children' Bureau website , which provides status updates on the states, tribes and jurisdictions that have... (Read more)

Published Jul 10, 2023

Dear Child Welfare Colleague Letter from ACF on Title IV-E Prevention Plans

Excerpt : As of February 28, 2023, CB has approved 39 prevention plans from 35 states, 3 tribes, and the District of Columbia. The status of submitted plans and links... (Read more)

Published Jul 3, 2023

Episode 50: Family First - Title IV-E Prevention Plan Implementation Updates, Part 1

The Children’s Bureau (CB) hosted a webinar to share the lessons and experiences of two jurisdictions whose Title IV-E Prevention Plans received approval from CB. The webinar’s intent was to... (Read more)

Published Jul 3, 2023

Episode 51: Family First – Title IV-E Prevention Plan Implementation Updates, Part 2

To help States and jurisdictions develop their Title IV-E prevention plans in alignment of the Family First Prevention Services Act (Family First), the Children’s Bureau (CB) hosted a webinar to... (Read more)

Published Jun 26, 2023