Establishes a central reception center and emergency resource homes for foster children in West Virginia.
West Virginia HB4796 creates a central reception center and emergency resource homes for foster children. The central reception center provides short-term supervision, assessment, and support services for children awaiting placement. Emergency resource homes offer emergency overnight care for children without permanent placements. The Department of Human Services will recruit and train emergency resource home parents, offering financial incentives to ensure availability.
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