S. 4443 · 117th Congress
Informing Grandfamilies Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Bob Casey
- Introduced
- 2022-06-22
- Latest action
- 2022-06-22 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Informing Grandfamilies Act
This bill requires states to notify kinship caregivers (e.g., grandparents or other relatives caring for a minor child) about (1) the care and placement options under federal, state, and local laws; (2) the requirements to become a foster family home; (3) whether the state has elected to make guardianship assistance payments; and (4) other policies under the state program that may assist such caregivers.