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Bigger in Texas: Number of Adoptions, and Parents Who Lose Their Rights [ChronicleOfSocialChange.org]

 

In 1998, the federal government started an incentive program aimed at pushing states to finalize more adoptions of youth in foster care.

But in the decades since its inception, few states have seen any consistent benefit from the half-billion dollars spent on incentives. There are 34 states that have received less than $10 million in the 18 years the awards have been made thus far.

But one state has consistently reaped rewards from the federal incentives: Texas.



[For more of this story, written by Christie Renick, go to https://chronicleofsocialchang...e-their-rights/30990]

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