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WEBThe Biden-Harris Administration Awards $20 Million to Launch First National Center to Support Mental Health Services in the Child Welfare System. On September 25th, the …

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TRANSFORMING & EXPANDING ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH …

WEBThe lack of accessible, effective behavioral health* care is among the gravest threats to the healthy development of children and adolescents. Early identification and treatment of …

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Child and Adolescent Mental and Behavioral Health Principles

WEBOur organizations, representing a diverse array of perspectives, are dedicated to promoting the mental health and wellbeing of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. In …

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Letter from Department of Health and Human Services on Equity

WEBOpinion. August 3, 2021. Dear Child Welfare Leader: In March, I began serving as Associate Commissioner of the Children’s Bureau in the Administration for Children and …

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Prevention Services Clearinghouse Website FamilyFirstAct.org

WEBThe Prevention Services Clearinghouse was established by the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to …

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Evidence-Based Practice FamilyFirstAct.org

WEBFamily First Evidence-Based Practices Exploration and Cost Tool. Advocacy Tools. Chapin Hall has released the Family First Evidence-Based Practices Exploration and Cost Tool, …

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Advancing Healthy Outcomes: Eight Ways to Promote the Health …

WEBThis brief, from the Center for the Study of Social Policy, outlines how child welfare systems can leverage Family First to achieve positive outcomes for LGBTQ+ children and youth.

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Family-Based Residential Treatment Directory of Residential …

WEBOne of the many changes within the Family First Prevention Services Act is a provision allowing children to stay with their parent in a residential substance abuse treatment …

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QRTP / Congregate Care FamilyFirstAct.org

WEBGuidance. An overview of Family First provisions relating to Quality Residential Treatment Programs (QRTPs) and older youth. Provides implementation and planning strategies, …

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Resources FamilyFirstAct.org

WEBThe Biden-Harris Administration Awards $20 Million to Launch First National Center to Support Mental Health Services in the Child Welfare System. On September 25th, the …

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Evidence-based and Promising Interventions for Preventing Child

WEBThough well-intentioned, current child welfare services may be failing to protect children from severe maltreatment due to constraints in policy, program design, practice and …

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Illinois Family First Prevention Plan approved by US Department of

WEBThe plan was developed over the past three years in collaboration with more than 200 private agency partners and service providers; sister state agencies, including the Illinois …

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How do economic supports benefit families and communities

WEBAccess to basic necessities — housing, food, clothing, medical and behavioral health care services, legal representation, transportation, and early care and education — is …

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QRTP ASSESSMENTS

WEBbehavioral and mental health needs or clinical disabilities of children. The new federal law limits federal support after two weeks for children who are placed in a congregate care …

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Placement instability and its effects on the mental health of foster

WEBThe present study investigates the impacts of placement instability and how that can affect a foster youth’s mental health. There has been minimal research investigating this …

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Family First Prevention Services Act summary

WEBo Eligible services are evidence-based mental health and substance abuse prevention and treatment services, and in-home parent skill-based services. o The Secretary of HHS …

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Maine Department of Health and Human Services Office of …

WEBSystem of Care Grant and the Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation initiatives. System of Care Grant: In June 2020, OCFS was awarded a 4-year, $8.5 million, federal …

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Historic Opportunity to Reform the Child Welfare System: Youth

WEBMental health needs to be prioritized as we transition to adulthood. Priority 2: High Quality Legal Representation: Young people should have access to high quality legal …

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Prevention and Early Intervention Outcomes (Texas Department of …

WEBAs required by the 2020-2021 General Appropriations Act, House Bill 1, 86th Legislature, Regular Session, 2019 (Article II, Health and Human Services – Department of Family …

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Illinois FamilyFirstAct.org

WEBIllinois Department of Children & Family Services Family First Prevention Services Act Title IV-E Prevention Plan. The Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA) provides an …

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

WEBprevention and our partnerships with sister health and human services agencies have resulted in a 60% reduction in the number of children and youth in foster care (see …

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Kentucky Title IV-E Prevention Plan FamilyFirstAct.org

WEBKentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services and the Department for Community Based Services and its partners are equally committed to early implementation of the …

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