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BARRIERS TO ACHIEVEMENT:
N7 ACTION STEPS:
Complete a monthly county-by-county report as it relates to the First Placement/ Best Placement Wraparound
Services used for each child in foster care.
START
DATE
COMPLETION
DATE
RESPONSIBLE
PERSON(S)
June 2002 October 2003 Leslie Cofield, Dianne Yearby, Alice-
5th Quarter: Per Marie Hutchison
Annual
Evaluation/Renegotiatio
n the State requested to
extend to July 2004
ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
1 st Quarter Report: The same as above
2 nd Quarter Report: The same as above
MEASURABLE
BENCHMARKS
3rd Quarter: Complete a report as to the findings.
3 rd Quarter Report: The Foster Care Unit continues to provide technical assistance to counties with regards to the appropriate use of
funds to provide identified Wrap-Around services for children, families and foster parents. Local county offices continue to provide
monthly reports on a quarterly basis to the Foster Care Unit identifying monthly therapeutic services ordered and paid for on behalf of
individual children, parents or foster parents. The Foster Care Unit continues to receive monthly Grant -In-Aid Budget Vs. Expense
Reports which detail by county, the current service provision pattern and totals for each Wrap-Around service provided. The
Division's implementation of the Wrap-Around services component along with the First Placement/Best Placement Assessment
process will continue to provide information on which we will base reporting.
Safe Futures – A Plan for Program Improvement
Georgia Department of Human Resources
November, 2004 Quarter 8 – Work Plan N Page 13