Federal Title IV-E and State Adoption Assistance

Series Title: State Statutes Series 2004

Author(s): National Adoption Information Clearinghouse

Year Published: 2004

Children with special needs may qualify for adoption assistance (also called "adoption subsidy"), which is paid to adoptive families to help them defray expenses related to their child's need for ongoing therapies or treatment. There are two major funding sources of adoption assistance (subsidy): the Federal Title IV-E program under the Social Security Act and State programs, which vary from State to State. Current through June 2004, this publication provides general information on eligibility and limitations for, and termination or modification of adoption subsidies.

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