Child Welfare and FFPSA

Part of the Resource Collection: Child Welfare and Early Childhood: Cross-Systems Collaboration to Improve Outcomes for Young Children and Their Families Report

By: The Alliance for Early Success January 1, 2021

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This page on the Alliance for Early Success website provides a number of resources about the landmark bipartisan Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA). The legislation represents sweeping reforms to federal child welfare policy, and it provides significant new opportunities for states to improve the health and well-being of children of all ages, including very young children as well as teen parents of young children.

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