Sentences with phrase «adoption incentives»

Additionally, it provided for adoption incentive payments to states in an effort to increase the number of adoptions of children in foster care when compared to their base year.

Adoption and Guardianship Incentives: In 2014, the Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act reworked the federal adoption incentives program which rewards states for finalizing the adoptions of youth in foster care.

Because of Jasmine's age, she is part of Animal Ark's «Seniors for Seniors» program, which encourages adoption of senior animals to senior humans with special adoption incentives, such as a lowered adoption fee.

We fund thousands of free or low - cost spay / neuter procedures for pets of low - income families in Los Angeles, and we offer adoption incentives to coalition partners to increase their adoptions of L.A. Animal Services shelter pets to good homes.

There are other adoption incentives, too, such as two free tickets to SeaWorld and vouchers for premium pet food.

A 2014 law that recalibrated adoption incentives mandated that the Department of Health and Human Services start tracking failed adoptions.

Adoption incentives Adoption Month Adoption Opportunities grants Adoption planning Adoption records (See also Vital records and Birth records.)

ACYF - CB - PI -15-07: Public Law 113 - 183, the Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Children's Bureau (2015) Provides information about the various changes to existing law regarding child welfare, including some required State action in areas of foster parenting, adoption incentive payments and others.

If shelters better promoted their animals and had adoption programs responsive to the needs of the community, including public access hours for working people, off - site adoptions, adoption incentives, and effective marketing, they could increase the number of homes available.

Many of the rescue groups will be offering special discounts and adoption incentives, and all new pet parents will receive special gifts.

C.A.S.E. Executive Director, Debbie Riley, provided written testimony to the House Ways and Means Committee for its hearing on Increasing Adoptions from Foster Care and the Adoption Incentives Program.