Children’s Advocates Coalition Pushes for Federal Funding and Flexibility for COVID-19 Response
CWDA Among Several Signers to New Federal Advocacy Letter

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On Monday, April 27, CWDA joined with several other prominent advocacy organizations urging Congress to increase funding and flexibility for states and counties to serve vulnerable foster children and transition-age youth and support their caregivers and families. 

Key recommendations of the letter aim to:

  • Provide Emergency Financial Relief
  • Ensure Stability of Foster Care Placements and Protect NMDs & Youth Transitioning from Care
  • Allow States and Counties Greater Flexibility

Further details:

Federal Child Welfare COVID-19 Response 4-27-20