On September 30, 2014, the Maryland Department of Human Resources (DHR) announced that the federal Administration for Children and Families (ACF) had approved the state’s $650 million Title IV-E waiver demonstration project. DHR intends to explore trauma-informed, evidence-based programs for at-risk families, including Family Connections, Homebuilders, SafeCare, and Functional Family Therapy (FFT). The project includes an extensive planning process and can begin as early as July 1, 2015.

DHR submitted its proposal in February 2014. The goal of the five-year demonstration project is to improve safety, permanency, and well-being of vulnerable children, with . . .

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Maryland Child Welfare System Awarded Five-Year $650 Million Federal Title IV-E Waiver

On September 30, 2014, the Maryland Department of Human Resources (DHR) announced that the federal Administration for Children and Families (ACF) had approved the state’s $650 million Title IV-E waiver demonstration project. DHR intends to explore trauma-informed, evidence-based programs for at-risk families, including Family Connections, Homebuilders, SafeCare, and Functional Family Therapy (FFT). The project includes an extensive planning process and can begin as early as July 1, 2015.

DHR submitted its proposal in February 2014. The goal of the five-year demonstration project is to improve safety, permanency, and well-being of vulnerable children, with . . .

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