The Role of Private Child Welfare Agencies in Kin-Specific Licensing and Supports
Join Network Subject Matter Network Marina Nitze for a panel discussion with private agencies that have successfully navigated the shift to kin-specific licensing.
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Kin‑Specific Foster Home Approval
The Kin-Specific Foster Home Approval Standards were created to assist title IV-E child welfare agencies implement the commonsense flexibility of a federal rule allowing agencies to use separate, tailored foster care standards for grandparents and other kin.
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Kin-Specific Foster Care Licensing: Implementation Progress
Hear from four jurisdictions about their progress so far, lessons learned, and advice for agencies going live next.
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Kin-Specific Licensing: Progress So Far
Download the presentation View the webinar recording Kin-Specific Model Approval Standards Crosswalk tool Kin-Finding Toolkit What the September 2023 Rule Means Since the U.S. Administration…
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Transforming Foster Care: What the September 2023 Rule Means
An important federal rule for title IV-E child welfare agencies around the country has changed to support kinship families in the foster care system.
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New Federal Rule Supports Kinship Families in Foster Care
On September 28, 2023, the U.S. Administration for Children and Families (ACF) issued a final rule that explicitly gives all Title IV-E child welfare agencies the option to use kin-specific foster care licensing or approval standards and encourages them to limit those standards to federal safety requirements.
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Kinship Care in Oklahoma
Presented at the Regional Convening of the Grandfamilies & Kinship Support Network: A National Technical Assistance Center on May 17, 2022. Presented by Lindsey Jones, Foster…
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Supporting Unlicensed Kinship Foster Families
Nebraska Relative/Kinship Caregivers Presented at the Regional Convening of the Grandfamilies & Kinship Support Network: A National Technical Assistance Center on June 16, 2022 Presented…
