
Title IV-E (Social Security Act)
Title IV-E of the Social Security Act provides federal funding to support foster care and adoption assistance programs. It helps states cover the costs of caring for children who cannot live with their families due to safety concerns, ensuring they receive proper care and placement. Additionally, it offers financial aid to families adopting children from foster care, promoting permanency and stability. Overall, Title IV-E aims to improve child welfare services, protect vulnerable children, and support families in providing safe, permanent homes.