1865 the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 was signed into law by President Trump on 12/20/2019. The Family First Transition Act also renamed Title IV-B, Subpart 2 of the Social Security Act the MaryLee Allen Promoting Safe and Stable Families Program. H.R. SEC. In response, on Dec. 20, 2019, as a part of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2020 (Sec. h�b```�^!��1�e&�k��ޅ��afa8uْ����!��T:H�ʢ�Y�K=�4!X�y��+�]�'dr��X3GH�����pSE{G�r��h`P�� ��@BHWt`�b�{]�4?��5�N>�����V&]�P��nO=��P �����A���� 602), the Family First Transition Act became law. [description] => Introduced The Family First Transition Act contains four provisions: A phase-in of the 50% well-supported requirement for prevention services reimbursement $500 million in one-time transition funding to help states and tribes implement Family First Short-term funding certainty for states with expiring waivers Renaming of the Promoting Safe and Stable Families Program in honor and memory of … This is a fitting tribute to MaryLee, who served as a brilliant and valued partner to Child Trends, a tireless advocate for all children, and a dear friend and mentor to many of us. ��/�ɷ �b%� ��$���g00120����8 ��#o P@J [displayText] => Introduced in Senate
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The Family First Transition Act (H.R. 0 Family First includes long-overdue historic reforms to help keep children safely with their 304 0 obj <> endobj [actionDate] => 2019-11-05 Family First Transition Act (FFTA) On 12/19/2019 the Federal House and Senate passed the bipartisan budget agreement to fund the federal government for the remainder of Fiscal Year 2020. Evidence standard transition. To assist States, tribes, territories, counties, and cities in implementing the Family First
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