CAPTA

GPTKB entity

Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Health_and_Human_Services
gptkbp:amendedBy multiple times
gptkbp:appliesTo all U.S. states and territories
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:Keeping_Children_and_Families_Safe_Act_of_2003
CAPTA Reauthorization Act of 2010
Child and Family Services Improvement Act of 2006
gptkbp:codifiedIn gptkb:42_U.S.C._§_5101_et_seq.
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1974
gptkbp:defines minimum standards for child abuse and neglect
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:establishes gptkb:National_Center_on_Child_Abuse_and_Neglect
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Child_Abuse_Prevention_and_Treatment_Act
gptkbp:fundedBy research, demonstration projects, and technical assistance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label CAPTA
gptkbp:provides grants to states
gptkbp:purpose to provide federal funding to states in support of prevention, assessment, investigation, prosecution, and treatment activities related to child abuse and neglect
gptkbp:relatedTo child welfare
federal grants
child advocacy
child protective services
gptkbp:requires confidentiality of child abuse reports
states to have procedures for reporting and investigating child abuse and neglect
provisions for the appointment of guardians ad litem in child abuse cases
public education and outreach on child abuse prevention
data collection on child abuse and neglect
immunity from prosecution for good faith reporting
interstate cooperation in child abuse cases
mandatory reporting of suspected child abuse by certain professionals
provisions for citizen review panels
provisions for criminal background checks for foster and adoptive parents
gptkbp:section Discretionary Activities
State Grant Program
Community-Based Grants for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Child_Abuse_Prevention_and_Treatment_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6