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Transition Fund Update (April 2021)
The SFY 2021-22 Enacted Budget has extended the service period Family First Transition Fund Year 1 due to the challenges and uncertainties associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. The service expenditure period was extended to March 31, 2022. Claims for reimbursement must be made by June 30, 2022.
Cattaraugus County
Attestations of Use by Local Departments of Social Services
(Attachment B of 19-OCFS-LCM-09)
Description | Amount |
---|---|
Allocation | $30,000 |
Baseline Congregate Care Placements (% on 12/31/18) |
20% |
Target Congregate Care Placements (% by 9/30/21) |
12% |
Baseline Kinship and Foster Care Placements (% on 12/31/18) |
19% |
Target Kinship and Foster Care Placements (% by 9/30/21) |
30% |
Selected Use of Funds
Not being used for Additional/enhanced/ongoing targeted technical support
Not being used for Family search and engagement
Being used for Enhancing support for foster parents
Being used for Supporting kinship foster parents in meeting approval/certification requirements
Being used for Improving recruitment and retention of foster families, including kinship caregivers
Not being used for Establishing administrative review teams to review proposed placements in non-kinship and congregate care settings
Not being used for Other