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Kin and Relative Caregivers Projects

Meet the Kin Projects Team

Project staff have extensive experience addressing legal issues related to kin and relative caregivers in the child welfare system.

Kin Licensing Implementation Tool

This tool provides five steps to support title IV-E agencies and collaborative partners in the implementation of the federal rule allowing for kin-specific foster care licensing. It includes an overview of federal foster home licensing requirements, how to analyze jurisdictional needs, tips on collaboration, and a guidance on evaluating progress.