Overview / General

Generations United responds to inaccuracies about the Family First Prevention Services Act that were included in an article in USA Today, which was first posted by StateLine. View Article(Read more)

This webinar walks participants through the key provisions of Family First including: kinship navigator programs; services to kinship caregivers, children, and birth parents to prevent children from entering foster care,... (Read more)

Background on foster care data and need for reform, basis for and goals of reform efforts, timeline of legislative actions leading to Family First, and an overview of provisions. Presented... (Read more)

Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS) values meaningful engagement with our partners and the people we serve because we must work together to achieve the best outcomes. CDHS has gathered... (Read more)

Full text of Public Law No: 115-123 (02/09/2018) including the Family First Prevention Services Act. View it here(Read more)

The Family First Prevention Services Act was passed and signed into law (P.L. 115-123) as part of the Bipartisan Budget Act on February 9, 2018. Below is a high-level 4-page... (Read more)

Overview of the Family First Prevention Services Act Section by Section. View here(Read more)

A detailed summary of the Act including known timelines and requirements from the Children's Defense Fund. View here(Read more)

To keep you up to date on the latest new related to the design and implementation of FFPSA in Ohio ODJFS Office of Families and Children has created a web... (Read more)

This a biennial report focuses specifically on the financing of child welfare agencies, including a review of the federal, state and local expenditures. Link here(Read more)