adoption
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Adoption Assistance regulations packet open for public comment
Comments are due by February 16, 2010. See Adoption Assistance Program (AAP) Regulations Revisions, ORD No. 0710-06.
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ACL 10-36: Federal Incentive Funds For Post Adoptive Services (11/9/10)
Information about the federal Adoption Incentive Program (AIP), of $1,454,711. The AIP payment is required to be reinvested into the child welfare system, directed to counties that reported increased legal permanency outcomes for foster youth in FFY 2008.…
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ACIN I-91-10: Adoptions Approval Process – Revisions To The Application For Adoption Of A Child (AD 521) Form Criminal History Question (11/16/10)
New form to reflect that certain marijuana-related offenses covered by the Marijuana Reform Act of 1977 do not need to be disclosed. [Download]
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ACIN I-84-10: Resource Family Recruitment Training And Retention Annual Report (10/26/10)
The ACIN passes on the statewide foster and adoptive parent recruitment Resource Family Recruitment, Training and Retention Annual Report (for 2007-8). The report includes a summary data, as well as statewide and regional charts and graphs. [Download]
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ACL 10-47 : Implementation Of Tribal Customary Adoption Act (10/27/10)
This ACL provides comprehensive information and direction to counties, adoption agencies, tribes and other individuals/organizations responsible for the statewide implementation of Tribal Customary Adoption Act. [Download]
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ACIN I-81-10: Serving LGBTQ Youth, LGBTQ Caregivers And LGBT Prospective Foster And Adoptive Parents (10/20/10)
Information on resources available to improve services to LGBTQ youth, their caregivers and LGBT prospective foster and adoptive parents. The letter also states that LBGT families must be recruited. The notice includes links to several policy and practice…
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ACIN I-53-09: Guides For The California Child And Family Services Review And the Child Abuse Prevention Intervention And Treatment, Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention, And Promoting Safe And Stable Families Needs Assessment And Plan (8/13/09)
Announcing the release of the revised Peer Quality Case Review (PQCR), County Self Assessment (CSA), and System Improvement Plan (SIP) Guides. [Download]