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Funding Adoption Services
Resources address ways to locate and manage funding for adoption programs and services.
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Dollars and Sense: A Guide to Achieving Adoptions Through Public-Private Contracting (PDF - 763 KB)
The Collaboration to AdoptUsKids (2007)
Provides public and private adoption agency program managers, supervisors, and contract managers with information to ease the purchase of interjurisdictional adoption services.
How Are Postadoption Services Funded?
Child Welfare Information Gateway (2005)
In Postadoption Services
Describes and provides examples of ways States blend an array of Federal and State revenue sources to help pay for postadoption services.
Funding Resources for Adoption Services
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Child Welfare Information Gateway
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2010 - 3 pages |
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This resource listing provides information about federal and private agencies that offer financial assistance and information for adoption services. Each entry includes contact information and a description of the types of support it provides.
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Adoption Support and Preservation Services: A Public Interest (PDF - 443 KB)
National Consortium for Post Legal Adoption Services (2005)
Explains the guiding principles of adoptive family support and preservation services, and reviews available funding sources.
Creative Strategies for Financing Post-Adoption Services: A White Paper (PDF - 1023 KB)
Casey Center for Effective Child Welfare Practice (2003)
Provides a framework for States to maximize Federal reimbursements for child welfare services by identifying State general funds that can be used to support a comprehensive mix of postadoption support, education, training, and therapeutic and treatment services.
Mini-Grant Program
National Network for Adoption Advocacy Programs
Provides grants to adoption programs that use the One Church, One Child model to recruit adoptive parents for children overrepresented in the foster care system.
Post-Adoption Services: Meeting the Mental Health Needs of Children Adopted from Foster Care (PDF - 151 KB)
North American Council on Adoptable Children (2007)
Explains current Federal funding for postadoption services and makes recommendations for improving mental health outcomes for children by increasing funding and aligning funding with needs.
Successes for Children and Families: It's Time to Build on What Works in Child Welfare (PDF - 450 KB)
North American Council on Adoptable Children (2007)
Highlights programs using financing innovations to improve outcomes for children and youth, including efforts that help children exit foster care through adoption or guardianship.
Survey Examines Postadoption Services Among Private Agencies
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Children's Voice, 15(6), 2006
Presents results of a Child Welfare League of America survey of private agency members on types of postadoption services offered to families and how services are funded.
Understanding Adoption Subsidies: An Analysis of AFCARS Data. Final Report.
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2005 - 58 pages |
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Adoption subsidies are perhaps the single-most powerful tool by which the child welfare system can encourage adoption and support adoptive families. Yet little is known about the factors associated with the receipt and amount of subsidies. Data from the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) offer an opportunity to examine how states use adoption subsidies to help achieve goals of permanency and well-being for children. Of particular interest to this study are patterns of subsidy receipt, the role of federal support for adoption subsidies under Title IV-E, and the relationship between adoption subsidies and adoption outcomes, including ...
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