COVID-19

Training sponsored by the Center on Policy and Budget Priorities recording 

A summary of the CARES Act and how it impacts grandfamilies is now available at www.gu.org/resources/cares-act-and-grandfamilies/. This document will be updated regularly so please visit the website, however you can view a pdf version here - CARES Act and Grandfamilies April 2020. 

Practical resource from Congressman Danny K. Davis regarding the stimulus payments (otherwise known as economic impact payments) and how they specifically impact grandfamilies. There is an identical version of this document using the term kinship families, rather than grandfamilies, available here. 

Generations United fact sheet which provides information for grandfamilies to stay healthy, informed and connected during the COVID-19 pandemic. This fact sheet is also available in Spanish.

The Administration for Community Living's Supporting Grandparents Raising Grandchildren (SGRG) Advisory Council produced this resource guide to assist Kinship Families and Grandfamilies during emergencies such as the current COVID-19 pandemic.