D.C. Child and Family Services: Key Issues Affecting Management of Its Foster Care Cases
May 16, 2003 D.C. Child and Family Services: Key Issues Affecting Management of Its Foster Care Cases Only 26% of the District of Columbia Child and Family Services Agency's (CFSA) caseworkers initiated face-to-face investigations of alleged child abuse or neglect within 24 hours of receiving an allegation on DFSA's child abuse hotline. CFSA is responsible for protecting children at risk of abuse and neglect and ensuring that critical services are provided for them and their families. The GAO was asked to discuss the extent to which CFSA had met the requirements of the Adoption and . . .
