S.410 - Resource Family Recruitment and Retention Act of 2009

A bill to amend part E of title IV of the Social Security Act to ensure States follow best policies and practices for supporting and retaining foster parents and to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to States to improve the empowerment, leadership, support, training, recruitment, and retention of foster care, kinship care, and adoptive parents. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: A bill to amend part E of title IV of the Social Security Act to ensure States follow best policies and practices for supporting and retaining foster parents and to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to States to improve the empowerment, leadership, support, training, recruitment, and retention of foster care, kinship care, and adoptive parents. as introduced.
  • Short: Resource Family Recruitment and Retention Act of 2009 as introduced.

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  • SilkWhispers 05/14/2009 11:14am

    Regarding the grant aspect and based on personal observation of just one single case :: Responsible monitoring of how funds are being expensed to support children in foster care might actually find this money is already available at the state level if irresponsible expenditures were alleviated..


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