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CHILD WELFARE-FOSTER CARE Standard County Performance Rationale Report of Measure Measure and Authority Performance 3 The County will DHHS will work Ensure that children in out-of-home provide leadership with the County to placements are able to obtain safe and for ensuring that identify the County's permanent homes as soon as possible after 40.5%of children performance measure removal from their home. who enter foster for FY 22-23 and FY National Standards for State Performance on care in a 12-month 23-24 based on the Statewide Data Indicators established by the period are County's performance Children's Bureau to determine conformity discharged to for the preceding with Title IV-B and Title IV-E of the Social permanency within state fiscal year Security Act and the Child and Family 12 months of Services Review. entering foster care. 4 The County will DHHS will work Ensure that children exiting foster care are provide leadership with the County to in stable homes so that they do not re-enter for ensuring that, identify the County's foster care. of children who performance measure CFSR: Safety Outcome 1: Children are, first enter foster care for FY 22-23 and FY and foremost, protected from abuse and in a 12-month 23-24 based on the neglect. period who County's performance were discharged for the preceding National Standards for State Performance on within 12 months state fiscal year Statewide Data Indicators established by the to reunification, Children's Bureau to determine conformity kinship care, or with Title IV-B and Title IV-E of the Social guardianship, no Security Act and the Child and Family more than 8.3% Services Review. re-enter foster care within 12 months of their discharge. 5 The County will DHHS will work Ensure that children who are removed from provide leadership with the County to their homes experience stability while they are for ensuring that, identify the County's in foster care. of all children who performance measure CFSR: Permanency Outcome 1: Children enter foster care in for FY 22-23 and FY have permanency and stability in their living a 12-month period 23-24 based on the situations. in the county,the County's performance rate of placement for the preceding National Standards for State Performance on moves per 1,000 state fiscal year Statewide Data Indicators established by the days of foster care Children's Bureau to determine conformity will not exceed 4.1%. with Title IV-B and IV-E of the Social Security Act and the Child and Family Services Review. Aif g�z, NC DEPARTMENT OF B� HEALTH AND NC Department of Health and Human Services • www.ncdhhs.gov .• =-2/ HUMAN SERVICES NCDHHS is an equal opportunity employer and provider. • 5/2022 2012