Supporting Adoptive Families Act This bill requires the Center for Mental Health Services to award grants to states, tribal organizations, and nonprofit organizations to provide mental health services for adopted children. The bill also specifics that pre- and post-adoptive services include education, training, counseling, mentoring, and other direct services. The Department of Health and Human Services also must issue rules providing for the collection and analysis of data about adoption disruption and dissolution.
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAdoption and foster careAdvisory bodiesChild healthDepartment of Health and Human ServicesGovernment information and archivesHealth programs administration and fundingMental healthPoverty and welfare assistanceSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Supporting Adoptive Families Act
USA116th CongressS-1450| Senate
| Updated: 5/14/2019
Supporting Adoptive Families Act This bill requires the Center for Mental Health Services to award grants to states, tribal organizations, and nonprofit organizations to provide mental health services for adopted children. The bill also specifics that pre- and post-adoptive services include education, training, counseling, mentoring, and other direct services. The Department of Health and Human Services also must issue rules providing for the collection and analysis of data about adoption disruption and dissolution.
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAdoption and foster careAdvisory bodiesChild healthDepartment of Health and Human ServicesGovernment information and archivesHealth programs administration and fundingMental healthPoverty and welfare assistanceSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizations