Kinship navigator programs provide information, referral, and follow-up services to grandparents and other relatives raising children to link them to the benefits and supports that they and/or the children need. Learn about how to access new resources to support the programs through two federal funding opportunities. Get information about how to develop high quality, evidence-based programs that build on lessens from proven kinship navigator programs across the U.S.
The Family First Prevention Services Act provides new federal reimbursement opportunities for kinship navigator programs that meet certain evidence requirements. This webinar will feature presentations from national experts, local programs, and kinship caregivers. It will include information about how to develop programs to meet evidence-based standards and highlight opportunities for further technical assistance.