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Fostering Connections Act

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  • Fostering Connections Legislation Public Law 110-351
    An Act - To ammend parts B and E of title IV of the Social Security Act to connect and support relative caregivers, improve outcomes for children in foster care, provide for tribal foster care and adoption access, improve incentives for adoption, and for other purposes.
     
  • Guidance on Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008
    The purpose of this Children's Bureau Program Instruction (PI) is to provide title IV-E agencies comprehensive information on the provisions of titles IV-B and IV-E as a result of the amendments made by the Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008, P.L. 110-351.
     
  • Judicial Guide to Implementing the Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoption Act of 2008 (PL 110-351)
    This document presents a brief overview of each section of the Fostering Connections, outlines some general judicial considerations and questions to be asked from the bench to help ensure compliance with the law and best practice. It is important to note that while the brief overviews in each section are limited to what is required under Fostering Connections and the relevant guidance issued, the judicial considerations and questions to be asked from the bench may go further in supporting best practices.

     

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