What does RFA stand for in foster care?
What does RFA stand for in foster care?
Resource Family Approval Program (RFA) RFA is a new family-friendly and child-centered caregiver approval process that combines elements of the current foster parent licensing, relative approval, and approvals for adoption and guardianship processes and replaces those processes.
How does the resource family approval program ( RFA ) work?
Allows seamless transition to permanency. The RFA and the Quality Parenting Initiative (QPI) support the Continuum of Care Reform (CCR). The RFA process improves the way caregivers (related and non-related) of children in foster care are approved and prepared to parent vulnerable children, whether temporarily or permanently.
How are written directives used in the RFA program?
Written Directives. The CDSS has issued Written Directives and forms to implement the RFA program. The Written Directives contain the written processes, standards, and requirements for the RFA program. The Written Directives have the same force and effect as regulations and ensure that counties use the same standards.
When do the new RFA’s come into effect?
The Written Directives contain the written processes, standards, and requirements for the RFA program. The Written Directives have the same force and effect as regulations and ensure that counties use the same standards. Version 7: Effective January 13, 2021; Version 6.1: Effective January 7, 2020; Version 6.0: Effective April 11, 2019
RFA is a new family-friendly and child-centered caregiver approval process that combines elements of the current foster parent licensing, relative approval, and approvals for adoption and guardianship processes and replaces those processes.
Who are the members of the RFA Association?
On behalf of the RFA Association I offer sincere condolences to his widow Anna, daughter Leasha and two grandchildren. If you have any remembrances of Martin please email it to me at [email protected] and I will post them on this page. Alternatively you can post to our facebook page “RFA Crossed the Bar”.
When did the RFA become a 501 ( c ) 4 organization?
Incorporated in 1996 as a 501(c)(4) national, grassroots political action organization, RFA is in the trenches, lobbying, educating decision makers and ensuring that the interests of America’s coastal anglers are being heard loud and clear. read more.
