,,ii #aad? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #aifd ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,augu/ #e1 #bjae ,mr4 ,wyd5 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,/ab5[1 ,mr4 ,casey1 ,mr4 ,b5net1 ,mr4 ,br[n1 ,ms4 ,cantwell1 ,mr4 ,s*um]1 & ,mr4 ,m55dez7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,f9ance ,a ,,bill ,to am5d p>ts ,b & ,e ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act to inve/ 9 fund+ prev5tion & family s]vices to help keep *ildr5 safe & support$ at home ) _! families1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,family ,/ability & ,k9%ip ,c>e ,act ( #bjae4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4 ,sec4 #b4 ,f9d+s4 ,sec4 #c4 ,purpose4 ,sec4 #d4 ,"t-limit$ family s]vices "u "p ,e ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act4 ,sec4 #e4 ,ensur+ fund+ "u "p ,b ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act = prev5tion & po/-p]man5cy support4 ,sec4 #f4 ,effective date4 #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress makes ! foll[+ f9d+s3 7#a7 ,our ,nation's *ild welf>e f9anc+ sy/em gives ,/ates & ,indian ,tribes few res\rces to inve/ 9 prev5tion & family s]vices t help keep *ildr5 safely at home or 9 ! c>e ( o!r family memb]s4 7#b7 ,title ,,iv-,e ( ! ,social ,security ,act curr5tly provides ,/ates & ,indian ,tribes ) m&atory ,f$]al fund+ support = *ildr5 only aft] !y are plac$ 9 fo/] c>e4 ,title ,,iv-,e provides few inc5tives = ,/ate & tribal ef=ts to prev5t ! ne$ = out-(-home placem5ts ( *ildr5 or to r$uce ! "t *ildr5 sp5d 9 fo/] c>e4 7#c7 ,9 contra/1 ,/ate & tribal innovations implem5t$ ?r\gh title ,,iv-,e waiv]s sugge/ t p]mitt+ ,/ate & tribal sp5d+ "u title ,,iv-,e = front end prev5tion & family s]vices may help r$uce ! preval5ce & l5g? ( fo/] c>e placem5ts :ile ma9ta9+ or improv+ safety & p]man5cy outcomes = *ildr54 7#d7 ,additionally1 ,/ate exp]i5ces ) subsidiz$ gu>dian%ip demon/rate t :5 *ildr5 _c rema9 ) _! p>5ts1 *ildr5 plac$ ) relatives or k9 exp]i5ce great] /ability ?an *ildr5 plac$ ) non-relative fo/] families4 ,k9%ip or relative c>e r$uces ! emotional trauma associat$ ) sep>ation f p>5ts1 helps keep sibl+s toge!r1 & pres]ves cultural h]itage & community bonds4 ,provid+ supportive s]vices to relatives & k9 c r$uce ! numb] ( *ildr5 ent]+ or re-ent]+ fo/] c>e4 7#e7 ,at ! same "t1 curr5t ,f$]al fund+ = broad1 community-bas$1 prim>y prev5tion programs ?r\gh title ,,iv-,b is too limit$ to adequately rea* ! numb] ( families 9 ne$4 7#f7 ,great] access to prev5tion & family s]vices w help keep *ildr5 safe & support$ at home ) _! p>5ts or o!r family memb]s1 give ,/ates & ,indian ,tribes ! flexibility to adapt evid5ce-bas$ support s]vices to ! specific ne$s ( ea* family1 & ensure t ,/ates & ,indian ,tribes are held acc\ntable = allocat+ s]vices 9 ways t maximize safety & p]man5cy = *ildr51 :ile m9imiz+ ! preval5ce ( l5g?y fo/] c>e placem5ts4 #c4 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is ,act is to enable ,/ates to provide enhanc$ support to *ildr5 & families & prev5t fo/] c>e placem5ts ?r\gh ! provision ( "t-limit$ family s]vices & exp&$ k9%ip supports4 #d4 ,"t-limit$ family s]vices "u "p ,e ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7a7 ,"t-,limit$ family s]vices def9$ ,section #dge ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fge7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ac7 7,a7 ,! t]m "t-limit$ family s]vices means supports & s]vices t are among ! s]vices & supports specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 & t are provid$ to a *ild or to ! p>5ts or pot5tial or designat$ k9 c>egiv]s ( a *ild describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 dur+ a #ab-mon? p]iod t beg9s on a date describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d74 ,su* individuals %all rema9 eligible = "t-limit$ family s]vices = a full #ab-mon? p]iod )\t reg>d to :e!r any su* individuals cease to be describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 aft] ! p]iod beg9s4 7,b7 ,! s]vices & supports describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph are ! foll[+3 7i7 ,p>5t+ & family skills tra9+ & p>5t education1 includ+ p>5t advocates1 pe]-to-pe] m5tor+ & support gr\ps = p>5ts1 prim>y c>egiv]s1 & pot5tial k9%ip c>egiv]s4 7ii7 ,individual1 gr\p1 & family c\nsel+1 m5tor+1 & !rapy1 includ+ int5sive family pres]vation or reunification programs & trauma-in=m$ c>e4 7iii7 ,s]vices or assi/ance to address b>ri]s to family pres]vation & reunification1 includ+ m5tal heal? ne$s1 dome/ic viol5ce1 sub/ance abuse1 & inadequate h\s+4 7iv7 ,crisis assi/ance or s]vices to /abilize families 9 times ( crisis or facilitate k9%ip placem5t1 su* z transportation1 clo?+1 h\sehold goods1 assi/ance ) h\s+ & utility paym5ts1 *ild c>e1 respite c>e1 & assi/ance connect+ families ) o!r community-bas$ s]vices4 7,c7 ,individuals describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph are ! foll[+3 7i7 ,a *ild :o is a c&idate = fo/] c>e 7z def9$ 9 p>agraph #ad7 b c rema9 safely at home or 9 a k9%ip placem5t ) receipt ( specifi$ "t-limit$ family s]vices4 7ii7 ,a *ild 9 fo/] c>e 7)\t reg>d to :e!r ! *ild is or w\ld be eligible = paym5ts "u section #dgb or #dgc74 7iii7 ,a *ild 9 fo/] c>e :o is a pregnant or p>5t+ fo/] y\?4 7iv7 ,p>5ts or pot5tial or designat$ k9 c>egiv]s ( a *ild describ$ 9 clause 7i71 7ii71 or 7iii7 :5 _! s]vice ne$s are directly relat$ to ! safety1 p]man5ce1 or well-be+ ( ! *ild or to ! *ild's ability n to ent] or re-ent] fo/] c>e4 7,d7 ,! dates describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph are ! foll[+3 7i7 ,! date on :i* a *ild is id5tifi$ 9 a case plan z a *ild :o is a c&idate = fo/] c>e 7z def9$ 9 p>agraph 7#ad774 7ii7 ,! date on :i* a *ild is consid]$ to h ent]$ fo/] c>e pursuant to p>agraph 7#e77;,f74 7iii7 ,! date on :i* a *ild is id5tifi$ 9 a case plan z a pregnant or p>5t+ fo/] y\? 9 ne$ ( "t-limit$ family s]vices4 7#ad7 ,! t]m *ild :o is a c&idate = fo/] c>e means1 a *ild :o is id5tifi$ 9 a case plan z be+ at imm95t risk ( ent]+ or re-ent]+ fo/] c>e 7)\t reg>d to :e!r ! *ild is or w\ld be eligible = paym5ts "u section #dgb or #dgc7 b :o c rema9 safely 9 ! *ild's curr5t home or 9 a k9%ip placem5t z long z ! "t-limit$ family s]vices t are necess>y to prev5t ! *ild's entry or re5try into fo/] c>e are provid$4 ,su* t]m includes a *ild ^: adoption or gu>dian%ip arrangem5t is at risk ( a disruption or dissolution t w\ld result 9 a fo/] c>e placem5t4 4 7b7 ,requirem5ts ,section #dga ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fga7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#a71 by /rik+ & & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! semicolon & ins]t+ 1 adoption assi/ance 9 accordance ) section #dgc1 &1 at ! option ( ! ,/ate1 "t-limit$ family s]vices 9 accordance ) subsection 7e722 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7e7 ,requirem5ts = "t-,limit$ family s]vices 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate may provide "t-limit$ family s]vices 7z def9$ 9 section #dge7ac77 to individuals describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 ( section #dge7ac7 only if ! ,/ate-- 7,a7 submits z "p ( ! ,/ate plan requir$ "u subsection 7a7 a "t-limit$ family s]vices plan compon5t t meets ! requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#b72 & 7,b7 satisfies ! g5]al requirem5ts specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#c7 & ! ma9t5ance ( ef=t requirem5ts specifi$ 9 7#e74 7#b7 ,"t-limit$ family s]vices plan compon5t ,9 ord] to meet ! requirem5ts ( ?is p>agraph1 a "t-limit$ family s]vices plan compon5t %all include1 ) respect to ea* #e-ye> p]iod = :i* ! plan compon5t is 9 op]ation 9 ! ,/ate1 ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,h[ ! ,/ate int5ds to utilize ! ,f$]al fund+ available = provid+ "t-limit$ family s]vices1 includ+ a description ( h[ ,f$]al funds provid$ = su* s]vices w be us$ to supplem5t1 & n supplant1 ! level ( ,/ate & local funds exp5d$ = *ild welf>e4 7,b7 ,h[ provid+ "t-limit$ family s]vices is expect$ to improve outcomes = *ildr5 & families1 includ+ :i* specific outcomes ! ,/ate expects to a*ieve & ! means by :i* ^? outcomes w be monitor$4 7,c7 ,h[ ! ,/ate w monitor & ov]see ! safety ( *ildr5 :o receive "t-limit$ family s]vices1 includ+ ?r\gh p]iodic risk assessm5ts ?r\gh\t ! p]iod 9 :i* su* s]vices are provid$ on behalf ( a *ild rema9+ at home & re-exam9ation ( ! plan = s]vice provision on behalf ( a *ild rema9+ at home or 9 fo/] c>e if !re is a det]m9ation t ! *ild's risk ( ent]+ or re-ent]+ into fo/] c>e1 or ( be+ prev5t$ f exit+ fo/] c>e1 rema9s high ov] ! c\rse ( ! provision ( su* s]vices4 7,d7 ,in=mation on ! specific evid5ce-bas$ programs & promis+ practice models ! ,/ate plans to implem5t to provide "t-limit$ family s]vices1 includ+ a description (-- 7i7 ea* su* program or model2 7ii7 h[ ! ,/ate plans to implem5t ea* su* program or model2 7iii7 h[ ! ,/ate select$ su* programs or models2 & 7iv7 ! t>get population = ea* model4 7,e7 ,a description ( ! collaboration betwe5 ! ,/ate ag5cies responsible = adm9i/]+ ! ,/ate plans "u ?is "p & "p ,b & ! ,/ate ag5cy responsible = adm9i/]+ ! ,/ate plan "u title ,,xix1 z well z ) o!r public & private ag5cies ) exp]i5ce 9 adm9i/]+ *ild & family s]vices1 includ+ community-bas$ organizations1 9 ord] to fo/] a cont9uum ( c>e & s]vices available = *ildr5 & families4 7,f7 ,a description ( h[ ! ,/ate %all assess *ildr5 & families to det]m9e eligibility = "t-limit$ family s]vices4 7,g7 ,a description ( tra9+ & support = casework]s h&l+ prev5tion cases1 includ+ h[ caseload size & type w be det]m9$1 manag$1 & ov]se54 7,h7 ,a description ( tra9+ & support = p>5ts or pot5tial or designat$ k9 c>egiv]s ( a *ild eligible = "t-limit$ family s]vices4 7#c7 ,g5]al requirem5ts ,! g5]al requirem5ts = provid+ "t-limit$ family s]vices specifi$ 9 ?is p>agraph are ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,specifi$ s]vices 9 advance ( provision 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 clause 7ii71 ! specific s]vices necess>y to prev5t ! *ild's entry or re5try into fo/] c>e or enable ! *ild's exit f fo/] c>e to be reunifi$ ) _! family or plac$ ) k9 are specifi$ 9 ! *ild's case plan 9 advance ( ! provision ( su* s]vices4 7ii7 ,exception = em]g5cy or o!r exig5t circum/ances ,clause 7i7 %all n apply to ! provision ( "t-limit$ family s]vices 9 em]g5cy or exig5t circum/ances b ! provision ( su* s]vices %all be includ$ 9 ! *ild's case plan z soon z practicable aft] ! provision ( ! s]vices4 7,b7 ,promis+ & evid5ce-bas$ programs1 assi/ance1 or s]vices 7i7 ,evid5ce-bas$ programs1 assi/ance1 or s]vices ,n lat] ?an ,octob] #a1 #bjah1 at lea/ #be p]c5t ( ! total am\nt ( exp5ditures by ! ,/ate = "t-limit$ family s]vices are = evid5ce-bas$ programs1 assi/ance1 or s]vices t h demon/rat$ any ( ! foll[+ outcomes1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y & bas$ on rigor\s evaluation3 7,i7 ,r$uc+ ! likelihood or duration ( fo/] c>e placem5t4 7,,ii7 ,decreas+ use ( congregate c>e sett+s4 7,,iii7 ,increas+ use ( k9%ip c>e arrangem5ts4 7ii7 ,requirem5t ,! ,/ate only provides "t-limit$ family s]vices t are promis+ programs1 s]vices1 or assi/ance & ?r\gh evid5ce-in=m$ or culturally specific or o!r adaptations ( programs4 7iii7 ,guidance on crit]ia & pre-approv$ programs1 s]vices1 & assi/ance 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an ,octob] #a1 #bjag1 ! ,secret>y %all issue guidance to ,/ates t specifies ! level ( evid5ce requir$ = a program1 s]vice1 or =m ( assi/ance to satisfy ! requirem5ts ( ?is subp>agraph1 & conta9s a pre-approv$ li/ ( programs1 s]vices & =ms ( assi/ance t meet su* crit]ia or satisfy su* requirem5ts4 7,,ii7 ,updates ,! ,secret>y %all issue updates to ! guidance requir$ "u ?is clause z (t5 z ! ,secret>y det]m9es necess>y4 7,c7 ,paym5t only if no o!r ,f$]al fund+ available ,paym5t "u section #dgd7;a77#f7 = exp5ditures = "t-limit$ family s]vices %all n duplicate o!r ,f$]al fund+ s\rces = s]vices & supports t are provid$ z "t-limit$ family s]vices & %all only be made to ! ext5t t paym5t = s]vices & supports provid$ z "t-limit$ family s]vices _c reasonably be expect$ to be available "u ano!r f$]ally fund$ program )9 a reasonable "t giv5 ! ne$s ( ! *ild & ! *ild's family dur+ ! *ild's #ab-mon? eligibility p]iod4 7,d7 ,outcome assessm5t & report+ 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,/ate %all collect & report to ! ,secret>y ! foll[+ ) respect to ea* *ild = :om1 or on ^: behalf1 "t-limit$ family s]vices are provid$ dur+ a #ab-mon? p]iod3 7,i7 ,) respect to ea* category ( s]vices & supports describ$ 9 section #dge7ac77;,b71 ! specific s]vices provid$ & ! total exp5ditures = ea* su* s]vice4 7,,ii7 ,! *ild's placem5t /atus at ! beg9n+1 & at ! end1 ( ! p]iod1 respectively4 7,,iii7 ,! *ild's placem5t /atus #a ye> aft] ! end ( ! p]iod4 7ii7 ,sibl+s ,if "t-limit$ family s]vices are provid$ ov] a #ab-mon? p]iod to or on behalf ( #b or m sibl+s1 ! aggregate am\nt ( exp5ditures = su* s]vices to be report$ "u clause 7i77,i7 may be allocat$ to #a sibl+ or divid$ among su* sibl+s s long z su* sibl+s are all includ$ 9 calculation ( ! p]-*ild sp5d+ measure "u p>agraph 7#d77;,a77i77,,iii74 7#d7 ,au?orization = outcomes-rew>d$ increas$ mat* 7,a7 ,national p]=mance measures 7i7 ,e/abli%m5t2 annual updates ,beg9n+ ) fiscal ye> #bjba1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% ! foll[+ national p]=mance measures3 7,i7 ,p]c5tages ( c&idates :o d n subsequ5tly ent] fo/] c>e ,) respect to all *ildr5 = :om1 or on ^: behalf1 "t-limit$ family s]vices are provid$ dur+ any #ab-mon? p]iod1 ! p]c5tages ( su* *ildr5 initially det]m9$ to be c&idates = fo/] c>e :o d n ent] a fo/] c>e placem5t 7o!r ?an a k9%ip placem5t7 dur+ su* p]iod & ?r\gh ! end ( ! succe$+ #ab-mon? p]iod4 7,,ii7 ,p]c5tages ( *ildr5 :o leave fo/] c>e = reunification1 k9%ip placem5t1 gu>dian%ip1 or adoption ,) respect to all *ildr5 = :om1 or on ^: behalf1 "t-limit$ family s]vices are provid$ dur+ any #ab-mon? p]iod1 ! p]c5tages ( su* *ildr5 :o are initially 9 a fo/] c>e placem5t :o are return$ to1 or are plac$ ) a biological or adoptive p>5t or 9 a k9%ip placem5t or gu>dian%ip at ! end ( su* p]iod & :o rema9 9 ea* su* placem5t ?r\gh ! end ( ! succe$+ #ab-mon? p]iod4 7,,iii7 ,p]-*ild sp5d+ on "t-limit$ family s]vices ,) respect to ea* #ab-mon? p]iod = :i* p]c5tages are det]m9$ "u subclauses 7,i7 & 7,,ii7 7o!r ?an a p]c5tage det]m9$ = a succe$+ #ab-mon? p]iod71 ! total am\nt ( exp5ditures = provid+ "t-limit$ family s]vices =1 or on behalf (1 ea* *ild dur+ ! p]iod4 7ii7 ,data ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% & update ! national p]=mance measures-- 7,i7 bas$ on ! m$ian ,/ate values ( ! in=mation report$ "u ea* subclause ( clause 7i7 = ! #c mo/ rec5t ye>s2 & 7,,ii7 tak+ into acc\nt ,/ate diff]5ces 9 ! price levels ( consumption goods & s]vices us+ ! mo/ rec5t regional price p>ities publi%$ by ! ,bureau ( ,economic ,analysis ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce or su* o!r data z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate4 7iii7 ,publication ( ,/ate p]=mance ,! ,secret>y %all annually make available to ! public ea* ,/ate's p]=mance ) respect to ! national p]=mance measures4 7,b7 ,application to mat*+ rate 7i7 ,crit]ia = increase ,beg9n+ ) fiscal ye> #bjbb1 ! ,f$]al p]c5tage applicable to paym5ts to a ,/ate = a fiscal ye> "u section #dgd7;a77#f7 = exp5ditures attributable to "t-limit$ family s]vices %all be increas$ by su* numb] ( p]c5tage po9ts 7n to exce$ #aj p]c5tage po9ts7 z ! ,secret>y %all det]m9e1 = any ,/ate = :i*-- 7,i7 ea* ( ! ,/ate-specific p]c5tages describ$ 9 subclauses 7,i7 & 7,,ii7 ( subp>agraph 7,a77i7 are great] ?an ! national av]age p]c5tages det]m9$ "u su* subclauses = ! prec$+ fiscal ye>2 & 7,,ii7 ! ,/ate-specific p] *ild sp5d+ am\nt describ$ 9 subclause 7,,iii7 ( subp>agraph 7,a77i7 is less ?an ! national av]age am\nt det]m9$ "u t subclause = ! prec$+ fiscal ye>4 7ii7 ,crit]ia = r$uction ,beg9n+ ) fiscal ye> #bjbb1 ! ,f$]al p]c5tage applicable to paym5ts to a ,/ate = a fiscal ye> "u section #dgd7;a77#f7 = exp5ditures attributable to "t-limit$ family s]vices %all be r$uc$ by su* numb] ( p]c5tage po9ts 7n to exce$ #aj p]c5tage po9ts7 z ! ,secret>y %all det]m9e1 = any ,/ate = :i*-- 7,i7 ea* ( ! ,/ate-specific p]c5tages describ$ 9 subclauses 7,i7 & 7,,ii7 ( subp>agraph 7,a77i7 are less ?an ! national av]age p]c5tages det]m9$ "u su* subclauses = ! prec$+ fiscal ye>2 & 7,,ii7 ! ,/ate-specific p] *ild sp5d+ am\nt describ$ 9 subclause 7,,iii7 ( subp>agraph 7,a77i7 is m ?an ! national av]age am\nt det]m9$ "u t subclause = ! prec$+ fiscal ye>4 7iii7 ,no *ange unless all crit]ia met ,a ,/ate %all n be eligible = an increase 9 its applicable ,f$]al mat*+ rate "u section #dgd7;a77#f7 = a fiscal ye>1 or %all n be subject to a r$uction 9 t rate = a fiscal ye>1 unless ! ,/ate satisfies bo? ( ! conditions specifi$ 9 clause 7i7 or 7ii7 7z applicable74 7#e7 ,ma9t5ance ( ef=t 7,a7 ,c]tification ,! ,gov]nor ( a ,/ate %all c]tify t paym5ts "u ?is "p = "t-limit$ family s]vices are us$ to supplem5t1 & n supplant1 ! level ( ,/ate & local funds exp5d$ = *ild welf>e = fiscal ye> #bjae4 7,b7 ,/ate reports ,a ,/ate %all furni% reports to ! ,secret>y1 at su* times1 9 su* =mat1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require1 t demon/rate ! ,/ate's compliance ) subp>agraph 7,a74 7#f7 ,adm9i/rative co/s associat$ ) ! provision ( "t-limit$ family s]vices ,exp5ditures describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#f7 or 7#g7 ( section #dgd7;a7-- 7,a7 %all n be eligible = paym5t "u p>agraph 7#c7 ( section #dgd7;a72 & 7,b7 %all be eligible = paym5t )\t reg>d to :e!r su* exp5ditures are incurr$ on behalf ( a *ild :o is1 or is pot5tially1 eligible = assi/ance paym5ts "u ?is "p4 7#g7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection %all be con/ru$ to r$uce or limit ! responsibility ( ! ,/ate ag5cy responsible = adm9i/]+ ! ,/ate plan approv$ "u title ,,xix to adm9i/] & provide c>e & s]vices = *ildr5 ) respect to :om s]vices are provid$ "u ! ,/ate plan develop$ pursuant to ?is subp>t4 4 7c7 ,paym5ts "u title ,,iv-,e 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #dgd7;a7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fgd7;a77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 plus2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 subject to section #dga7;e71 = ea* qu>t] beg9n+ aft] ,septemb] #cj1 #bjae1 an am\nt equal to ! ,f$]al m$ical assi/ance p]c5tage 7:i* %all be z def9$ 9 section #aije7;b71 9 ! case ( a ,/ate o!r ?an ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 or #gj p]c5t1 9 ! case ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia7 ( ! total am\nt exp5d$ dur+ su* qu>t] = ! provision ( "t-limit$ family s]vices 7z def9$ 9 section #dge7ac77 7or1 ) respect to su* paym5ts made dur+ su* qu>t] "u a coop]ative agreem5t or contract ent]$ into by ! ,/ate & an ,indian tribe1 tribal organization1 or tribal consortium = ! adm9i/ration or paym5t ( funds "u ?is "p1 an am\nt equal to ! ,f$]al m$ical assi/ance p]c5tage t w\ld apply "u section #dgi;,b7d7 79 ?is p>agraph ref]r$ to z ! tribal ,,fmap7 if su* ,indian tribe1 tribal organization1 or tribal consortium made su* paym5ts "u a program op]at$ "u t section1 unless ! tribal ,,fmap is less ?an ! ,f$]al m$ical assi/ance p]c5tage t applies to ! ,/ate72 plus 7#g7 subject to section #dga7;e77#f71 = ea* qu>t] beg9n+ aft] ,septemb] #cj1 #bjae1 an am\nt equal to ! sum ( ! foll[+ proportions ( ! total am\nt exp5d$ dur+ su* qu>t]-- 7,a7 #ej p]c5t ( s mu* ( su* exp5ditures z f\nd necess>y by ! ,secret>y = ! prop] & effici5t adm9i/ration ( ! ,/ate plan = ! provision ( "t-limit$ family s]vices 7z def9$ 9 section #dge7ac771 includ+ exp5ditures = activities approv$ by ! ,secret>y t promote ! developm5t ( necess>y infra/ructure to e/abli% & implem5t ! provision ( "t-limit$ family s]vices = individuals :o are eligible = su* s]vices2 & 7,b7 #ej p]c5t ( s mu* ( su* exp5ditures z are = tra9+ ( p]sonnel employ$ or prep>+ = employm5t by ! ,/ate ag5cy or by ! local ag5cy adm9i/]+ ! plan 9 ! political subdivision1 ) respect to ! provision ( "t-limit$ family s]vices1 includ+ on h[ to det]m9e :o are individuals eligible = su* s]vices1 h[ to id5tify & provide appropriate "t-limit$ family s]vices1 & h[ to ov]see & evaluate ! ongo+ appropriat5ess ( su* s]vices4 4 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,subsection 7i7 ( section #dgb ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fgb7 is am5d$ by add+ aft] & bel[ p>agraph 7#b77;,b7 ( su* subsection ! foll[+ flu% s5t5ce3 ,p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 %all n apply to ,f$]al mat*+ paym5ts = adm9i/rative exp5ditures t are eligible = paym5t "u section #dgd7;a77#g74 4 7d7 ,te*nical assi/ance1 data collection1 & evaluation ,section #dgf ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fgf7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7d7 ,te*nical assi/ance1 data collection1 & evaluations relat+ to "t-,limit$ family s]vices 7#a7 ,te*nical assi/ance2 be/ practices ,! ,secret>y %all provide to ,/ates &1 z applicable1 to ,indian tribes1 tribal organizations1 & tribal consortia1 te*nical assi/ance reg>d+ ! provision ( "t-limit$ family s]vices "u ?is "p & %all dissem9ate be/ practices ) respect to ! provision ( su* s]vices4 7#b7 ,data collection & evaluations ,! ,secret>y1 directly or ?r\gh grants1 contracts1 or int]ag5cy agreem5ts1 %all collect data & conduct rese>* & evaluations ) respect to ! provision ( "t-limit$ family s]vices "u ?is "p = purposes ( assess+ ! ext5t to :i* ! provision ( su* s]vices r$uces ! preval5ce & l5g? ( fo/] c>e placem5ts & improves safety1 p]man5cy1 & well-be+ outcomes = *ildr5 on ^: behalf s]vices or assi/ance are provid$ "u ?is "p4 7#c7 ,reports to congress 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,f9ance ( ! ,s5ate p]iodic reports bas$ on ! provision ( "t-limit$ family s]vices "u ?is "p & ! activities c>ri$ out "u ?is subsection4 7,b7 ,public availability ,! ,secret>y %all make ! reports to ,congress submitt$ "u ?is p>agraph publicly available4 7#d7 ,appropriation ,!re is appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y1 out ( any money 9 ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates n o!rwise appropriat$1 #b1ejj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjaf & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft] to c>ry out ?is subsection4 4 7e7 ,application to programs op]at$ by indian tribal organizations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #dgi;,b ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fgi;c7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7c77#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,c77i7-- 7,i7 9 subclause 7,,ii71 by /rik+ & aft] ! semicolon2 7,,ii7 9 subclause 7,,iii71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,,iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,,iv7 at ! option ( ! tribe1 organization1 or consortium1 "t-limit$ family s]vices 7z def9$ 9 section #dge7ac77 to individuals describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 ( section #dge7ac71 9 accordance ) section #dga7;e7 & subp>agraph 7,e74 2 & 7ii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,e7 ,"t-limit$ family s]vices 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( a tribe1 organization1 or consortium t elects to provide "t-limit$ family s]vices 7z def9$ 9 section #dge7ac77 to individuals describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 ( section #dge7ac7 "u ! plan1 ! ,secret>y %all specify ! requirem5ts applicable to ! provision ( su* s]vices4 ,su* requirem5ts %all1 to ! greate/ ext5t practicable1 be consi/5t ) ! requirem5ts applicable to ,/ates "u section #dga7;e7 & %all p]mit ! provision ( su* s]vices 9 ! =m ( programs1 assi/ance1 or s]vices t are adapt$ to ! culture & context ( ! tribal communities s]v$4 7ii7 ,p]=mance measures ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% specific p]=mance measures = ea* tribe1 organization1 or consortium t elects to provide "t-limit$ family s]vices4 ,! p]=mance measures %all1 to ! greate/ ext5t practicable1 be consi/5t ) ! national p]=mance measures requir$ = ,/ates "u p>agraph 7#d77;,a7 ( section #dga7;e7 b %all all[ = consid]ation ( factors unique to ! provision ( su* s]vices by tribes1 organizations1 or consortia4 2 & 7,b7 9 subsection 7d77#a71 by /rik+ & 7#e7 & ins]t+ 7#e71 & 7#f74 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! head+ = subsection 7d7 ( section #dgi;,b ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fgi;c7 is am5d$ by /rik+ = ,fo/] ,c>e ,ma9t5ance & ,adoption ,assi/ance ,paym5ts4 7f7 ,mod]niz+ ! title & purpose ( title ,,iv-,e 7#a7 ,"p head+ ,! head+ = "p ,e ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fgj et seq47 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 ,e ,f$]al ,paym5ts = ,fo/] ,c>e & ,p]man5cy 4 7#b7 ,purpose ,! fir/ s5t5ce ( section #dgj ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fgj7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ & be=e adoption assi/ance & ins]t+ a comma2 7,b7 by ins]t+ k9%ip gu>dian%ip assi/ance1 & "t-limit$ family s]vices1 aft] ne$s12 & 7,c7 by /rik+ 7comm5c+ ) ! fiscal ye> :i* beg9s ,octob] #a1 #aihj74 #e4 ,ensur+ fund+ "u "p ,b ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act = prev5tion & po/-p]man5cy support 7a7 ,elim9ation ( "t-,limit = family reunification s]vices 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #dca7;a77#g7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbi;a7a77#g77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by /rik+ ,"t-limit$ family & ins]t+ ,family2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ "t-limit$ family & ins]t+ family2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ 1 b only dur+ ! #ae-mon? p]iod t beg9s on ! date t ! *ild1 pursuant to section #dge7e77;,f71 is consid]$ to h ent]$ fo/] c>e4 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7,a7 ,section #dcj ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbi7 is am5d$ 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ "t-limit$4 7,b7 ,subsections 7a77#d71 7a77#e77;,a71 & 7b77#a7 ( section #dcb ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbi;b7 are am5d$ by /rik+ "t-limit$ ea* place x appe>s4 7b7 ,m&atory fund+ = ! promot+ safe & /able families 7,,pssf7 program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al 7,a7 ,appropriation = fiscal ye> #bjaf ,section #dcf7;a7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbi;f7a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ are au?oriz$ & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod & ins]t+ is appropriat$ #a1jjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjaf44 7,b7 ,increase 9 fund+ = evaluation1 rese>*1 tra9+ & te*nical assi/ance & /ate c\rt improvem5ts ,section #dcf7;b7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbi;f7b77 is am5d$-- 7i7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #f1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #aj1jjj1jjj2 & 7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #cj1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #cc1jjj1jjj4 7,c7 ,increase 9 fund+ = /ate c\rt assessm5ts & improvem5ts ,section #dch7;c77#c77;,a77i7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbi;h7c77#c77;,a77i77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #i1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #ab1jjj1jjj4 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #dcg7;a7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbi;g7a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjaf & ins]t+ #bjae4 7c7 ,sp5d+ requirem5ts ,section #dcb7;a77#d7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbi;b7a77#d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ 1 ) significant portions ( su* exp5ditures = ea* su* program & ins]t+ ) at lea/ #be p]c5t ( ! exp5ditures made = adoption promotion & support s]vices4 7d7 ,rese>*1 te*nical assi/ance1 & guidance on promis+ program models & evid5ce-,bas$ programs ,section #dce7;c7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbi;e7c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ & at ! end ( p>agraph 7#a72 7#b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 beg9n+ ) fiscal ye> #bjaf1 #d1jjj1jjj = rese>* on promis+ programs1 includ+ culturally specific adaptations1 to id5tify additional evid5ce-bas$ prev5tion & int]v5tion programs t prev5t *ild abuse & neglect1 r$uce ! likelihood ( fo/] c>e placem5t by support+ bir? families & k9%ip families1 increase family reunification ) p>5ts or o!r k91 improve t>get$ supports = pregnant & p>5t+ te5s & _! *ildr51 & promote po/-p]man5cy placem5t /ability = *ildr5 liv+ ) relatives or non-relat$ c>egiv]s1 & = provid+ te*nical assi/ance & guidance to ,/ates ) respect to su* programs4 4 7e7 ,family connection grants 7#a7 ,reau?orization ( fund+ = fiscal ye> #bjaf ,section #dbg7;h7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbg7;h77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 1 & #ae1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjaf aft] #bjad4 7#b7 ,inclusion ( o!r family /ability programs ,section #dbg7;a7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbg7;a77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,b71 by /rik+ or aft] ! semicolon2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#d77;,b7 ! foll[+3 7#e7 o!r programs ) evid5ce to support _! effectiv5ess at prev5t+ fo/] c>e placem5t or support+ family /ability po/-p]man5cy 7or bo?74 4 #f4 ,effective date 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subsection 7b71 ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjae4 7b7 ,transition rule 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( a ,/ate plan "u "p ,b or ,e ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act :i* ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices det]m9es requires ,/ate legislation 7o!r ?an legislation appropriat+ funds7 9 ord] = ! plan to meet ! additional requirem5ts impos$ by ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act1 ! ,/ate plan %all n be reg>d$ z fail+ to comply ) ! requirem5ts ( su* "p solely on ! basis ( ! failure ( ! plan to meet su* additional requirem5ts be=e ! fir/ day ( ! fir/ cal5d> qu>t] beg9n+ aft] ! close ( ! fir/ regul> session ( ! ,/ate legislature t beg9s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 ,= purposes ( ! previ\s s5t5ce1 9 ! case ( a ,/ate t has a #b-ye> legislative session1 ea* ye> ( su* session %all be deem$ to be a sep>ate regul> session ( ! ,/ate legislature4 7#b7 ,application to programs op]at$ by indian tribal organizations ,9 ! case ( an ,indian tribe1 tribal organization1 or tribal consortium :i* ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices det]m9es requires "t to take action necess>y to comply ) ! additional requirem5ts impos$ by ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act 7:e!r ! tribe1 organization1 or tribal consortium has a plan "u section #dgi;,b ( ! ,social ,security ,act or a coop]ative agreem5t or contract ent]$ into ) a ,/ate71 ! ,secret>y %all provide ! tribe1 organization1 or tribal consortium ) su* additional "t z ! ,secret>y det]m9es is necess>y = ! tribe1 organization1 or tribal consortium to take su* action be=e be+ reg>d$ z fail+ to comply ) su* requirem5ts4