Family Equality Commends Biden Administration Rule Strengthening Protections for LGBTQI+ Youth in Foster Care
April 30, 2024
April 30, 2024
NEW YORK, April 30 -- The Family Equality Council issued the following news release on April 29, 2024:
Today, the Biden Administration finalized a rule that requires Title IV-E/IV/B foster care agencies to ensure all foster care placements are free from harassment, mistreatment, or abuse and requires Title IV-E/IV-B agencies to ensure designated placement are available to meet the needs of LGBTQI+ youth in care. The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) issued a draft rule . . .
Today, the Biden Administration finalized a rule that requires Title IV-E/IV/B foster care agencies to ensure all foster care placements are free from harassment, mistreatment, or abuse and requires Title IV-E/IV-B agencies to ensure designated placement are available to meet the needs of LGBTQI+ youth in care. The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) issued a draft rule . . .