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Timeline

Timeline

June 15, 2009	Child Welfare Transformation Design Committee (Committee) Members Identified
June 30, 2009	First Meeting of Committee
	The Committee reports to the Governor and the Legislative Children's Oversight Committee Quarterly from June 30, 2009 - June 30, 2012 Semi-annually from June 30, 2012 - January 1, 2015
January 1, 2011	Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) to consolidate and convert existing contracts to performance-based contracts
June 30, 2011	Washington State Institute for Public Policy (WSIPP) must provide an initial report to the Governor and the Legislature regarding the conversion of existing contract for child welfare services to performance-based contracts with an initial report.
July 1, 2012	DSHS must contract for all child welfare services in the demonstration sites
June 30, 2012	WSIPP must provide final report to the Governor and the Legislature regarding the conversion of existing contract for child welfare services to performance-based contracts.
April 1, 2015	WSIPP must provide a report to the Governor and the Legislature regarding the measureable effects achieved by private contractors in the demonstration sites as compared to effects achieved outside the demonstration sites.
June 1, 2015	Based on the reports from the WSIPP, The Governor Shall determine whether to expand the demonstration sites or terminate the contracting of all child welfare services. Regardless, the DSHS must continue use of performance-based contracts.
July 1, 2015	The Committee expires.

Related Documents

• Transformation Design Committee Timeline