State and Local

The Division of State and Local Support

The Division of State and Local Support performs research, evaluation, training, technical assistance, consultation, and knowledge sharing activities aimed at being responsive to the needs of states, communities, and public sector service systems (including child welfare and mental health services) in developing collaborative, well-functioning systems of care for at-risk children and families. Division activities are geared toward promoting the health and well-being of children and families as well as empowering them to positively impact their own lives.

The Division of State and Local Support

Key Projects

Center for the Study of Children's Futures

Child Welfare Prepaid Mental Health Plan (CW-PMHP) Evaluation

Community-Based Alternatives to Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities/Evaluation

Evaluation of Partners of Hillsborough

Evaluation of the BETH (Become Educated To Help) Program

Family Heritage Project: A Kinship Support Program of Family Resources, Inc

Florida Community Based Care Partnership Project

Florida Community-Based Care Statewide Evaluation

Florida District 10 and 11 Pilot Program Evaluation

Florida KIDS COUNT

Florida’s Model Comprehensive Residential Services and Residential Group Care Evaluation

Florida's Center for the Advancement of Child Welfare Practice

Florida's IV-E Waiver Demonstration Evaluation

Getting It Together Newsletter

International Resilience Project (IRP): Pathways to Resilience

Iowa System of Care (SOC) Evaluation and Consultation

Medicaid Managed Care – Implementation Analysis

National Child Welfare Training Institute (NCWLI)

National Directory of Family-Run & Youth-Guided Organizations for Children's Mental Health

National Evaluation of One Community Partnership

Out of Home Care Study

Relationship of Suicide Death to Baker Act Examinations, Client Characteristics and Service Use Patterns

RRTC for Children's Mental Health Study 3: Financing Structures and Strategies to Support Effective Systems of Care

RRTC for Children's Mental Health Study 6: The Family Voice Study: Assessing the Role of Family Organizations in Developing Family Voice in Systems of Care

Sarasota Early Childhood Mental Health Partnership System of Care Evaluation

SEDNET: Network for Students with Severe Emotional Disturbance

Statewide Suicide Prevention Implementation Program

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