Protecting America’s Children Act
GPTKB entity
Properties (55)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
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gptkbp:addresses |
child neglect
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gptkbp:aimsTo |
improve child safety
prevent child abuse reduce child fatalities enhance child protective services increase awareness of child abuse issues reduce the incidence of child abuse strengthen family support services |
gptkbp:amends |
Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act
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gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:encourages |
interagency cooperation
community-based prevention programs community involvement in child protection public-private partnerships in child welfare |
gptkbp:encouragesParticipationIn |
local law enforcement
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gptkbp:enhances |
state child protective services
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gptkbp:established |
gptkb:National_Advisory_Committee_on_Child_Abuse_and_Neglect
National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System |
gptkbp:focusesOn |
child protection
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Protecting America’s Children Act
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gptkbp:includes |
provisions for mental health services
provisions for substance abuse treatment for parents provisions for foster care improvements provisions for legal representation for children in abuse cases provisions for emergency response to child abuse cases |
gptkbp:includesProvisionsFor |
training of child welfare professionals
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gptkbp:mandates |
evaluation of child welfare programs
data collection on child fatalities reporting of child abuse by professionals |
gptkbp:promotes |
public awareness campaigns
best practices in child protection collaboration between schools and child welfare agencies |
gptkbp:provides |
child welfare services
grants for child abuse prevention programs resources for child advocacy centers technical assistance for states |
gptkbp:requires |
background checks for child care providers
state accountability for child welfare outcomes state assessments of child welfare systems state plans for addressing child neglect. state plans for child welfare improvement state reporting on child abuse state reporting on child fatalities due to abuse state training programs for child protection workers |
gptkbp:signature |
gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
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gptkbp:supports |
data sharing among agencies
victim assistance programs parent education programs mental health resources for children research on child abuse prevention training for educators on recognizing abuse training for law enforcement on child abuse research on effective interventions for child abuse |
gptkbp:yearEstablished |
2007
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