Grassley Introduces Bill to Amend Title IV-B of Social Security Act

 

On June 20, Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) introduced Partners for Stable Families and Foster Youth Affected by Methamphetamine or Other Substance Abuse Act, a bill that would amend Part B of Title IV to reauthorize grants to assist children affected by methamphetamine or other substance abuse. The bill was referred on to the Senate Committee on Finance for review. [More]

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Categories:Foster Care | Social Security | Title IV-B

 

Children's Bureau Releases New Title IV-E Reporting Form (CB 496)

 

On November 23, 2010, the Children's Bureau released a Program Instruction that provides guidance for completion of a new reporting document for Title IV-E foster care, guardianship assistance, and adoption assistance programs. [More]

 

Title IV-E Waiver vs. Child Welfare Finance Reform

 

In September 2010, Representative Jim McDermott (D-WA) introduced H.R. 6156 to renew the authority of the Secretary of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to approve demonstration projects that will waive regulations of the Title IV-E Foster Care and Adoption Assistance Program. [More]

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Categories:Child welfare | Title IV-E