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42 U.S.C. § 5116f — Performance measures

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42 U.S.C. § 5116f — Performance measures

A State receiving a grant under this subchapter, through reports provided to the Secretary— (1) shall demonstrate the effective development, operation, and expansion of community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect that meets the requirements of this subchapter; (2) shall supply an inventory and description of the services provided to families by local programs that meet identified community needs, including core and optional services as described in [section 5116a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5116a&num=0&edition=prelim) which description shall specify whether those services are supported by research; (3) shall demonstrate that they will have addressed unmet needs identified by the inventory and description of current services required under [section 5116d(3) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5116d/3&num=0&edition=prelim); (4) shall describe the number of families served, including families with children with disabilities, and parents with disabilities, and the involvement of a diverse representation of families in the design, operation, and evaluation of community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect, and in the design, operation, and evaluation of the networks of such community-based and prevention-focused programs; (5) shall demonstrate a high level of satisfaction among families who have used the services of the community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect; (6)

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A State receiving a grant under this subchapter, through reports provided to the Secretary— (1) shall demonstrate the effective development, operation, and expansion of community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect that meets the requirements of this subchapter; (2) shall supply an inventory and description of the services provided to families by local programs that meet identified community needs, including core and optional services as described in [section 5116a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5116a&num=0&edition=prelim) which description shall specify whether those services are supported by research; (3) shall demonstrate that they will have addressed unmet needs identified by the inventory and description of current services required under [section 5116d(3) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5116d/3&num=0&edition=prelim); (4) shall describe the number of families served, including families with children with disabilities, and parents with disabilities, and the involvement of a diverse representation of families in the design, operation, and evaluation of community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect, and in the design, operation, and evaluation of the networks of such community-based and prevention-focused programs; (5) shall demonstrate a high level of satisfaction among families who have used the services of the community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect; (6) shall demonstrate the establishment or maintenance of innovative funding mechanisms, at the State or community level, that blend Federal, State, local, and private funds, and innovative, interdisciplinary service delivery mechanisms, for the development, operation, expansion, and enhancement of the community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect; (7) shall describe the results of evaluation, or the outcomes of monitoring, conducted under the State program to demonstrate the effectiveness of activities conducted under this subchapter in meeting the purposes of the program; and (8) shall demonstrate an implementation plan to ensure the continued leadership of parents in the on-going planning, implementation, and evaluation of such community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect.

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42 U.S.C. § 5116a — Eligibility

A State shall be eligible for a grant under this subchapter for a fiscal year if— (1) (A) the Governor of the State has designated a lead entity to administer funds under this subchapter for the purposes identified under the authority of this subchapter, including to develop, implement, operate, enhance, or expand community-based and prevention-focused, programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect; (B) such lead entity is an existing public, quasi-public, or nonprofit private entity (which may be an entity that has not been established pursuant to State legislation, executive order, or any other written authority of the State) that exists to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect with a demonstrated ability to work with other State and community-based agencies to provide training and technical assistance, and that has the capacity and commitment to ensure the meaningful involvement of parents who are consumers and who can provide leadership in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of programs and policy decisions of the applicant agency in accomplishing the desired outcomes for such efforts; (C) in determining which entity to designate under subparagraph (A), the Governor should give priority consideration equally to a trust fund advisory board of the State or to an existing entity that leverages Federal, State, and private funds for a broad range of child abuse and neglect prevention activities and family resource programs, and that is directed by an interdisciplinary, public-private structure, including participants from communities; and (D) in the case of a State that has designated a State trust fund advisory board for purposes of administering funds under this

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42 U.S.C. § 5116e — Local program requirements

**(a) In general** Grants made under this subchapter shall be used to develop, implement, operate, expand, and enhance community-based, and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect that— (1) assess community assets and needs through a planning process that involves parents, local public agencies, local nonprofit organizations, and private sector representatives in meaningful roles; (2) develop a comprehensive strategy to provide a continuum of preventive, family-centered services to children and families, especially to young parents, to parents with young children, and to parents who are adult former victims of domestic violence or child abuse or neglect, through public-private partnerships; (3) (A) provide for core child abuse and neglect prevention services, which may be provided directly by the local recipient of the grant funds or through grants or agreements with other local agencies, such as— (i) parent education, mutual support and self help, and parent leadership services; (ii) respite care services; (iii) outreach and followup services, which may include voluntary home visiting services; and (iv) community and social service referrals; and (B) provide access to optional services, including— (i) referral to and counseling for adoption services for individuals interested in adopting a child or relinquishing their child for adoption; (ii) child care, early childhood education and care, and intervention services; (iii) referral to services and supports to meet the additional needs of families with children with disabilities and parents who are individuals with disabilities; (iv) referral to job readiness services; (v) referral to ed

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42 U.S.C. § 5116g — National network for community-based family resource programs

The Secretary may allocate such sums as may be necessary from the amount provided under the State allotment to support the activities of the lead entity in the State— (1) to create, operate, and maintain a peer review process; (2) to create, operate, and maintain an information clearinghouse; (3) to fund a yearly symposium on State system change efforts that result from the operation of the community-based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect; (4) to create, operate, and maintain a computerized communication system between lead entities; and (5) to fund State-to-State technical assistance through bi-annual conferences.

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42 U.S.C. § 5116f — Performance measures

Page 6350 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 5116f prevention programs.’’ for ‘‘family resource and sup- port programs’’. 2003—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 108–36, § 126(1), substituted ‘‘and prevention-focused programs and activities de- signed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect’’ for ‘‘prevention-focused, fam- ily resource and support programs’’ in introductory provisions. Subsec. (a)(3)(B). Pub. L. 108–36, § 126(2), inserted ‘‘vol- untary home visiting and’’ after ‘‘including’’. Subsec. (a)(6). Pub. L. 108–36, § 126(3), added par. (6) and struck out former par. (6) which read as follows: ‘‘participate with other community-based, prevention- focused, family resource and support program grantees in the development, operation and expansion of the Statewide network.’’ § 5116f. Performance measures A State receiving a grant under this sub- chapter, through reports provided to the Sec- retary— (1) shall demonstrate the effective develop- ment, operation, and expansion of community- based and prevention-focused programs and activities designed to strengthen and support families to prevent child abuse and neglect that meets the requirements of this sub- chapter; (2) shall supply an inventory and description of the services provided to families by local programs that meet identified community needs, including core and optional services as described in section 5116a of this title which description shall specify whether those serv- ices are supported by research; (3) shall demonstrate that they will have ad- dressed unmet needs identified by the inven- tory and description of current services re- quired under section 5116d(3) of this title; (4) shall describe the number of families served, including families with children

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