Florida Child Welfare Lead Agency, ChildNet, Picks Cayuga Center To Launch ChildNet’s First Treatment Family Foster Care Program

In April 2015, ChildNet, the lead agency for community-based child welfare services in Palm Beach, Florida awarded New York-based Cayuga Centers a contract valued at $590,100 annually to operate ChildNet’s first treatment family foster care program, a type of enhanced foster care for children with challenging needs. When the program is fully operational in the fall of 2015, Cayuga Center and ChildNet anticipate that the program will serve 16 children ages 5 to 17.

ChildNet selected Cayuga Centers following a competitive procurement process. A request for proposals (RFP # CN2013-02) was released on January 21, 2014 . . .