The Grandfamilies & Kinship Support Network at Generations United has updated its popular general fact sheet on grandfamilies and kinship families. This resource has the latest national data, along with an overview of the strengths and challenges of the families.  This tool can be very helpful when working with the media, policymakers and other decisionmakers. (2022)

Generations United is operating the Grandfamilies and Kinship Support Network: A National Technical Assistance Center,* funded through a five-year cooperative agreement from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for Community Living (ACL).

Generations United shares practical information from the Internal Revenue Service about grandfamilies' ability to claim the 2021 Child Tax Credit

Grandfamilies page with resources related to kin-specific foster care licensing. A 2023 federal rule allowed states to adopt kin-specific licensing standards. This page has resources including model standards, tracking state progress towards adopting kin-specfic standards, tools for implementing new standards, and more.

Grandfamilies topic library page summarizing and comparing state laws regarding adoption.