H.R.4198 - Foster and Adoptive Parent Recruitment Programs Act of 2007

To provide for competitive grants for the establishment and expansion of programs that use networks of public, private, and faith-based organizations to recruit and train foster and adoptive parents and provide support services to foster children and their families. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To provide for competitive grants for the establishment and expansion of programs that use networks of public, private, and faith-based organizations to recruit and train foster and adoptive parents and provide support services to foster children and their families. as introduced.
  • Short: Foster and Adoptive Parent Recruitment Programs Act of 2007 as introduced.

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11/15/2007--Introduced.Foster and Adoptive Parent Recruitment Programs Act of 2007 - Amends part E (Foster Care and Adoption Assistance) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make competitive grants to support establishment and expansion of prog

Official Summary

11/15/2007--Introduced.
Foster and Adoptive Parent Recruitment Programs Act of 2007 - Amends part E (Foster Care and Adoption Assistance) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make competitive grants to support establishment and expansion of programs that use networks of public, private, and faith-based organizations to recruit and train foster and adoptive parents and provide support services to foster and adoptive children and their families. Makes eligible for such grants state or local governments, local public agencies, community-based or nonprofit organizations, or private entities, including charitable or faith-based organizations. Directs the Secretary to provide for a National Clearinghouse for Adoption Promotion and Foster Parent Recruitment Programs through a contract with a nationally recognized, nonprofit adoption promotion and foster parent recruitment organization.


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09/08/08
Government Grants For Foster Parents

WashingtonWatch.com - HR 4198, The Foster and Adoptive Parent ... ... train foster and adoptive parents and provide support services to foster and ... home care, Government information, Government publicity, Grants-in-aid, . ...

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02/28/08
Child Welfare Issues in the 110th Congress: Open CRS Network - CRS ...

... aim to improve foster and adoptive parent recruitment efforts of state child welfare agencies (S. 2395 and H.R. 4198); permit direct access to federal Title IV-E funds for tribal governments (S. 1956, H.R. 4688, and H.R. 5466); ...

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02/28/08
child welfare issues in the 110th congress

... aim to improve foster and adoptive parent recruitment efforts of state child welfare agencies (s. 2395 and hr 4198); permit direct access to federal title iv-e funds for tribal governments (s. 1956, hr 4688, and hr 5466); ...

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