The bill revises training requirements for individual child foster care providers in Iowa.

The bill modifies training requirements for individual child foster care providers in Iowa. It mandates that prospective foster care providers complete 30 hours of approved training to obtain a license. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) can waive all or part of this training based on relevant experience or circumstances. The training must cover topics such as physical care, education, learning disabilities, and trauma's effect on child development.

The bill revises training requirements for individual child foster care providers in Iowa.

The bill modifies training requirements for individual child foster care providers in Iowa. It mandates that prospective foster care providers complete 30 hours of approved training to obtain a license. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) can waive all or part of this training based on relevant experience or circumstances. The training must cover topics such as physical care, education, learning disabilities, and trauma's effect on child development.