Family First Transition Assistance Act of 2019 This bill makes changes to federal foster care programs, including by appropriating funding through FY2024 for certain competitive grants for states, tribes, or tribal consortia. These grants focus on recruiting and retaining foster families and providing substance abuse treatment and mental health services in specified settings. Other changes include temporarily increasing federal matching funds for data collection and information systems.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Social Welfare
Adoption and foster careChild care and developmentChild safety and welfareDrug, alcohol, tobacco useGovernment information and archivesLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careMental healthState and local government operations
Family First Transition Assistance Act of 2019
USA116th CongressHR-3017| House
| Updated: 5/23/2019
Family First Transition Assistance Act of 2019 This bill makes changes to federal foster care programs, including by appropriating funding through FY2024 for certain competitive grants for states, tribes, or tribal consortia. These grants focus on recruiting and retaining foster families and providing substance abuse treatment and mental health services in specified settings. Other changes include temporarily increasing federal matching funds for data collection and information systems.
Adoption and foster careChild care and developmentChild safety and welfareDrug, alcohol, tobacco useGovernment information and archivesLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careMental healthState and local government operations