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2106 Accountability in Child Welfare

Reference Materials

January 21st, 2010 Advisory Meeting

The following materials were presented and/or discussed at the meeting of the Advisory Committee on Financial Issues held January 21st, 2010:

This document contains information regarding child welfare services required by federal law and includes part of Social Security Act, Sec. 431. [42 U.S.C. 629a], including information on family preservation services, family support services, and time-limited family reunification services.

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This document contains information regarding child welfare services required by state law and includes information in RCW 13.34.025 - child dependency cases, coordination of services, and remedial services.

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This table lists and provides references for the child welfare services that are explicitly enumerated in Federal and State statute.

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This spreadsheet describes services currently contracted by DSHS --regionally and statewide -- addressing safety, permanency and well-being goals as well as statutory requirements.

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This spreadsheet includes Children's Administration program descriptions, budget numbers and FY09 expenditures for Family Support Services programs. Note that the FY09 Estimated Total Case Count is a case count from FamLink only. Payments made outside of FamLink would not have a case count tied to it. A-19 is an invoice. The Governor's Proposed Budget reflects Book 2.

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This document lists dates, times, and dial-in instructions for a series of informational presentations being conducted by DSHS Children's Administration. These presentations cover CA's current thinking and approach regarding performance-based contracting implementation

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This document was discussed at the meeting and distributed to committee members immediately following the meeting. The Washington State Child Welfare Private Nonprofit Agency Cost Study was conducted by MCPP Healthcare Consulting. The report was distributed in August of 2009.

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