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§ 43-51-9. Family preservation services evaluations; annual report

MS Code § 43-51-9 (2019) (N/A)
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(a) A description of the family support and family preservation services included in the comprehensive plan;

(b) The number of families receiving services through the joint program;

(c) The number of children at imminent risk of placement before initiation of service in families receiving services;

(d) Among those children identified in paragraph (b), the number of children placed in foster care, group homes and other facilities outside the home;

(e) The average cost of services provided under the program;

(f) The estimated cost of out-of-home placement, through foster care, group homes or other facilities, which would otherwise have been expended on behalf of those children who successfully remain united with their families as a result of the program, based on average lengths of stay and average costs of out-of-home placements;

(g) The number of children who remain unified with their families for one (1), two (2) and three (3) years, respectively, after receiving services;

(h) An overall statement of the achievements and progress of the program during the preceding year along with recommendations for improvement; and

(i) A description of all applications submitted by the department for federal funding and the amount of any grants made based upon the applications.

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