H.R. 3017 · 116th Congress

Family First Transition Assistance Act of 2019

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2019-05-23
Latest action
2019-05-23 · Introduced in House

Summary

Family First Transition Assistance Act of 2019

This bill makes changes to federal foster care programs, including by appropriating funding through FY2024 for certain competitive grants for states, tribes, or tribal consortia. These grants focus on recruiting and retaining foster families and providing substance abuse treatment and mental health services in specified settings.

Other changes include temporarily increasing federal matching funds for data collection and information systems.