Public Children Services Association of Ohio Testimony On Ohio House Bill 59 Of 2013 Proposal Regarding Creation Of Shared Child WelfareIncentive Fund

March 21, 2013
This document is a presentation supporting creation of a new Shared Child Welfare Incentive Fund, given by Crystal Allen MSW, LSW, Executive Director of the Public Children Services Association of Ohio. The Shared Child Welfare Incentive Fund is among the proposals in Ohio's 2014-2015 budget legislation, House Bill 59 of 2013. The proposal would create pool of state revenues that will enhance available child welfare resources in counties that demonstrate additional local support – whether it be a new or increased levy, local sales tax, or other county general revenue support. The fund would be used . . .