foster care | kin-gap
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ACL 10-16: Dual Agency Rates: Answers To Frequently Asked Questions (6/14/10)
Q & A re: the rate for developmentally disabled children receiving Foster Care or Adoption Assistance benefits. Questions concerning the rate to be paid for children who are placed out-of-state will be addressed in a future ACL. [Download]
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ACIN I-32-10: Retention Of Records (6/14/10)
An alert about the requirement to retain child welfare case information for children who have been in foster care and Title IV-E eligibility documentation for existing Kinship Guardianship Assistance Payment (Kin-GAP) program cases beyond the three-year period required…
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ACL 10-21: Requirements And Procedures For The Receipt Of Aid To Families With Dependent Children-Foster Care (AFDC-FC) Funds For Children Placed Out-Of-State (6/14/10)
Clarification of current requirements and procedures for the out-of-state placement rates for AFDC-FC children placed in group homes, foster family homes, and foster family agencies. [Download]
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ACIN I-48-10: Eleven County Pilot Project Evaluations Final Report (5/28/10)
This notice distributes the “Eleven-County Pilot Project Evaluation Final Report” regarding implementation of three child welfare strategies – Standardized Safety Assessment, Differential Response and Permanency and Youth Transition. [Download]
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ACIN I-05-10E: Errata To ACIN I-05-10 [Specialized Care Rate program](5/12/10)
Provides the correct federal financial participation rate in the Specialized Care Rate program. The correct rate is 56.2%. [Download]
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ACL 10-26: Adoption Assistance Program And The California Alliance Of Child And Family Services v. Cliff Allenby, et.al (5/10/10)
Sends the group home and Adoption Assistance rates that will now be used, post court decision. [Download]
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ACIN I-38-10: The ILP Annual Narrative Report And Plan For FFY 2009 (5/11/10)
Transmits the ILP Annual Narrative Report and Plan for FFY 2009 for completion. The report is required by the HHS. [Download]
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ACIN I-40-10: Requirement Of The Use Of An Expert Witness By The Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) (4/29/10)
The ICWA requires expert witness testimony before the state court can order an involuntary foster care placement of a child or the termination of parental rights. The requirement of qualified expert witness testimony is met in every case…
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ACIN I-37-10: Statewide Training For California’s Title IV-E Foster Care Program Improvement Plan (5/5/10)
Announcement of trainings for county staff, in June and July. [Download]
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ACIN I-34-10: Subsidized Summer Youth Employment Programs Temporary Assistance For Needy Families Emergency Contingency Fund (4/30/10)
A discussion of the need and funding available for summer youth employment. WIA and Wagner-Peyser funds can be used to help youth gain and retain employment, while TANF ECF can provide subsidized employment and other TANF services to…