Utilizing Title IV-E Funding to Support High-Quality Legal Representation and Promote Child and Family Well-Being
This Information Memorandum (IM) urges all state and tribal title IV-E agencies, courts, administrative offices of the courts, and Court Improvement Programs to work together to ensure that parents, children and youth, and child welfare agencies, receive high quality legal representation at all stages of child welfare proceedings, and to maximize allowable title IV-E administrative reimbursement for children who are candidates for title IV-E foster care or who are in title IV-E foster care and their parent(s) in foster care legal proceedings.
Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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| description | This Information Memorandum (IM) urges all state and tribal title IV-E agencies, courts, administrative offices of the courts, and Court Improvement Programs to work together to ensure that parents, children and youth, and child welfare agencies, receive high quality legal representation at all stages of child welfare proceedings, and to maximize allowable title IV-E administrative reimbursement for children who are candidates for title IV-E foster care or who are in title IV-E foster care and their parent(s) in foster care legal proceedings. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below. |
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| issued | 2025-09-04 |
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| title | Utilizing Title IV-E Funding to Support High-Quality Legal Representation and Promote Child and Family Well-Being |