The United States Department Of Justice Fact Sheet About Settlement Agreement With West Virginia To Correct ADA Violations For Children With Behavioral Disorders

On May 14, 2019, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) released this fact sheet outlining the agreement between the DOJ and West Virginia Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) in regards to services in the community and homes which are offered to children with serious mental health disorders. The fact sheet contains information about the target population for programs guided by the U.S. Administration for Children and Families (ACF), as well as goals of the program. These goals include: developing and expanding in-home and community-based mental health services; ending the unnecessary use of residential mental . . .