Find specific eligibility, benefit, funding, and other characteristics for each state’s adoption subsidy program. There is also a chart that compares the major aspects of states' adoption assistance programs. 

Summary of the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on the topic of foster care legal representation, released on 9/28/23. This new rule includes the “costs of legal representation” as a reimbursable expense under Title IV-E for a list of involved persons, including kinship caregivers. The final rule was released on May 9, 2024, and will go into effect on July 9, 2024. 

Contains the state contact for child abuse and neglect checks.

Ohio Supreme Court toolkit about caregiver's rights to notice and be heard in relation to juvenile court hearings on children in their care. Includes a model rule and forms for notice to a caregiver, relevant federal and state law, and additional resources and commentary.