US: New Accountability Report Says States Underspending Adoption Savings (Requires subscription)
Imprint – October 12, 2021
Thirteen years ago, Congress passed a law that included an enticement to states to spend more money on the front and back end of child welfare. A recent report by the Government Accountability Office finds a mixed result in that effort, caused in part by confusion around the rules.
Also: Report: Child Welfare: Better Data and Guidance Could Help States Reinvest Adoption Savings and Improve Federal Oversight: https://bit.ly/30nvAkd