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4/10/2024
John Kelly
A class-action lawsuit filed on behalf of nine Louisiana foster youth against Gov. Jeff Landry and his child welfare director David Matlock, accused the state of inadequate staffing, placement instability and insufficient medical care for kids.
The Family First clearinghouse added one interesting service to the approved list while rejecting nine others and adding 16 more for review
4/4/2024
The first tribal and state governments have been approved by the Biden administration for an alternative path to licensing kinship caregivers
4/3/2024
Analysis and handy chart on youth and family funding in the 2024 spending deal passed by Congress and signed by President Biden.
3/21/2024
A new report on kinship caregiving in America shows that federal spending to help relatives care for the children of loved ones as increased
3/15/2024
A bill that would end federal requirements to seek termination of parental rights in most cases was reintroduced in Congress this week
3/14/2024
New data requirements on the LGBTQ status of foster youth, first announced by the Obama administration and then rejected by Trump, could resurface soon.
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3/11/2024
A regularly updated tracker of state legislative and policy efforts to protect federal benefits for youth in foster care
2/23/2024
The Biden administration has proposed new data requirements on state compliance with the Indian Child Welfare Act
2/7/2024
Federal lawmakers from California and Indiana have introduced a bill to offer federal support to states that extend foster care from 18 to 21.