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Information Memo Foster Home Standards (Federal)

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Last Updated: Feb 4, 2019

This Information Memorandum (IM) issues National Model Foster Family Home Licensing Standards.

Resource Type: Memo

Issue: Prevention Services, Provider Services

Audience: County Directors, Service Providers

Information Memo Family Engagement (Federal)

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Last Updated: Aug 1, 2019

The purpose of this Information Memorandum (IM) is to demonstrate that family and youth voice are critical to a well-functioning child welfare system and to strongly encourage all public child welfare agencies, dependency courts, and Court Improvement Programs to work together to ensure that family and youth voice are central…

Resource Type: Memo

Issue: Prevention Services, Provider Services, Independent Assessment

Audience: County Directors, Service Providers, General Public

Independent Assessment Process for Volume VII

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Last Updated: Sep 1, 2021

This operation memo informs county departments of the current practice guidance recommended and to be in effect as of October 1, 2021 until Volume VII rules are promulgated regarding county responsibilities when placing a child/youth in a Qualified Residential Treatment Program (QRTP)

Resource Type: Memo

Issue: Provider Services, Qualified Residential Treatment Program, Independent Assessment

Audience: County Directors

DCW Operation Memo Long-term Placement Process

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Last Updated: Dec 22, 2021

This memo clarifies the length of stay waiver process for long-term out-of-home placement in a Qualified Residential Treatment Program (QRTP)

Resource Type: Memo

Issue: Provider Services, Qualified Residential Treatment Program

Audience: County Directors, Service Providers

Family First Memo List

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Last Updated: Apr 1, 2022

This spreadsheet lists all of the memos that have been released by the state that are relevant to Family First.

Resource Type: Memo

Issue: Prevention Services, Provider Services, Qualified Residential Treatment Program, Independent Assessment, Funding & Reimbursement

Audience: County Directors, Service Providers

Provider Rates

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Last Updated: Jun 21, 2023

Rates by placement type for July 1, 2023-June 30, 2024

Resource Type: Memo

Issue: Qualified Residential Treatment Program, Residential Child Care Facility, Child Placing Agency — Foster Care, Specialized Group Facility

Audience: Service Providers

Relinquishment Procedures Information Memo

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Last Updated: Jan 4, 2024

The purpose of this memorandum from the Division of Child Welfare (DCW) is to provide information to counties and vested partners regarding Relinquishment Counseling in Colorado.

Resource Type: Memo

Issue: Adoption — Private & International, Relinquishment Counseling

Audience: County Directors, Service Providers

Laradon Calabrese Youth Center Memorandum

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Last Updated: Mar 28, 2024

This Operation Memo is intended to provide information about the expectations and procedures for county departments of human/social services and other referring agencies requesting the admission of a child/youth into Laradon’s Calabrese Youth Center (CYC).

Resource Type: Memo

Issue: Qualified Residential Treatment Program, Residential Child Care Facility, Contracts Administration

Audience: County Directors, Service Providers, General Public

Information Regarding Applications for Programs Contracted with CDHS for Residential Care

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Last Updated: Mar 28, 2024

Information regarding applications for programs contracted with CDHS for Residential care

Resource Type: Memo

Issue: Qualified Residential Treatment Program, Residential Child Care Facility, Contracts Administration

Audience: County Directors, Service Providers, General Public

Southern Peaks Memorandum

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Last Updated: Mar 28, 2024

OPERATION MEMO-Contracted PRTF Admission, Discharge, & Reimbursement

Resource Type: Memo

Issue: Qualified Residential Treatment Program, Residential Child Care Facility, Contracts Administration

Audience: County Directors, Service Providers, General Public

Third Way Centers Memorandum

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Last Updated: Mar 28, 2024

"OPERATION MEMO-Contracted PRTF Admission, Discharge, & Reimbursement"

Resource Type: Memo

Issue: Contracts Administration

Audience: County Directors, Service Providers, General Public

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