Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act
GPTKB entity
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:addresses |
barriers to adoption
educational stability for children in foster care disparities in foster care system mental health needs of foster children needs of LGBTQ youth in foster care |
| gptkbp:aims_to |
improve foster care system
|
| gptkbp:aims_to_improve |
foster care system
adoption rates services for children with special needs access to services for foster families awareness of foster care issues collaboration among child welfare agencies length of time in foster care outcomes for youth aging out of foster care smooth transitions for youth in care |
| gptkbp:amends |
gptkb:Social_Security_Act
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| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
2008-10-07 |
| gptkbp:encourages |
collaboration between agencies
partnerships with non-profit organizations community involvement in foster care youth participation in decision making foster care alumni networks foster care reform initiatives kinship care placements state innovation in child welfare practices use of technology in child welfare |
| gptkbp:enhances |
support for adoptive families
|
| gptkbp:establishes |
National Adoption Database
|
| gptkbp:facilitates |
interstate placements of children
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act
|
| gptkbp:improves |
data collection on foster care
|
| gptkbp:includes_provisions_for |
transitioning youth
|
| gptkbp:is_funded_by |
adoption incentives
|
| gptkbp:promotes |
awareness of adoption issues
preventive services for families cultural competency in child welfare family-centered practices in child welfare. permanency for children in foster care |
| gptkbp:provides |
resources for legal representation in adoption cases
guidance on sibling placements incentives for adoption of older youth |
| gptkbp:provides_guidance_on |
case management in foster care
|
| gptkbp:provides_support_for |
mental health services for children
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| gptkbp:requires |
background checks for foster parents
training for foster parents annual reports on foster care outcomes develop plans for foster care state plans to include youth input |
| gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:President_Barack_Obama
|
| gptkbp:supports |
family reunification efforts
educational support for foster youth training for child welfare professionals training for adoptive parents adoption assistance programs culturally appropriate services for families relative guardianship |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Adoption_and_Safe_Families_Act
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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