Weekly News Wire | November 10, 2019
Nebraska Implements Family First Prevention Services Act
On October 1, 2019, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) began implementing the Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA), having submitted its five-year implementation plan to the federal Administration for Children and Families (ACF) on October 15, 2019. The plan includes the implementation evidence-based practice (EBP) prevention services designed to empower families at-risk of entering the child welfare system. The services include in-home, skills-based training for parents; mental health care, including family therapy; and substance use/abuse services.
To prepare for FFPSA implementation in May 2019, the DHHS Division of Children and . . .
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