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Summary Information

CRIS Program - Foster Care Services
 
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Title Foster Care Services
Agency Division of Social Services
Division of Social Services
Family Support and Child Welfare Services
Web http://www.dhhs.state.nc.us/dss/fostercare/index.htm
Description Temporary care for infants, children and adolescents who have been removed from the home as a result of child abuse, neglect or dependency; services to help families to strengthen their parenting abilities; individualized services to help children with health, educational, mental health and developmental needs; services to young adults who are aging out or have already aged out of the foster care system.
Grantee Eligibility This program does not provide financial assistance grants.
Fund 14440-1140
State $29,542,426.00
Federal $92,240,780.00
Other $68,093,453.00
Funding Year 2008
Keywords child abuse,  children,  foster care,  social services,  family support,  young adults
Assistance null; null; null; null