Amid deep cuts to youth services, Trump includes big increase to child welfare entitlement

Amid deep cuts to youth services, Trump includes big increase to child welfare entitlement

John Kelly, The Chronicle of Social Change (May 26, 2017)

President Trump’s budget proposal contains a 13.5% increase in Title IV-E funding for state foster care and adoption, but also includes a $153 million cut in federal foster care for unaccompanied minors, a system that is already deeply underfunded.

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