Enhances pre- and post-adoption support services and mental health services for adopted children and their families.
The bill amends the Social Security Act to enhance pre- and post-adoption support services for adopted children and their families. It mandates the development of statewide or tribal post-adoption and post-legal guardianship mental health service programs. The bill also establishes a federal grant program for these services and requires data collection on adoption disruptions and dissolutions. It aims to ensure the well-being of adopted children and prevent them from entering the foster care system.
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