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<br />Child Welfare Staffing Allocations <br />September 17,2004 <br /> <br />-' <br /> <br />TERMS and CONDITIONS <br /> <br />Statement of Acceptance of Funds for New Child Protective Services Staff <br /> <br />By il1itialing each item and signature below I confirm my understanding and acceptance of the terms and <br />conditions for hiring new CPS staff as oqtlined in this document. I certify that these funds will be used to <br />:Ameét staffing standards and to address the child welfare workloads, . <br /> <br />Çf. 1. . I agree to maximize all funding sources. including the TAN. F Block Grant and SSBG. to support <br />. the mandated child welfare services and staffing requirements, If my county currently does not <br />, fully utilize our TANF Block Grant and/or County MOE, I will develop a plan to use TANF and <br />. MOE to support child welfare, I will submit that plan for approval prior to receiving the allocation. <br />(Plan must be submitted to the Divi~ion by October 1, 2004). Content of the plan should include, <br />but not be limited to: <br />. An explanation of how federal funding sources will support the 1: 12 case load, or 1: 10 if <br />your county is an MRS county. . <br />. What, if any. current local projects funded with federal funds will cease if agencY,¡shifts <br />focus to support mandated child welfare services. <br />. Based on your most recent Child and Family Services Review, how can you better utilize <br />federal funding to support mandated child welfare programs and to impact your program <br />improvement plan? <br /> <br /> <br />I agree to establish the new CPS positions by Oct. 15, 2004. If I cannot establish the positions by . <br />this date. I will immediately advise the Division of Social Services that I can not; and reasons for <br />not being able to do so. <br /> <br />I ågreethat these funds will not be used to supplant any existing funds currently used to support <br />child protective services positions. ' <br /> <br />I agree to uphold my county's commitment to achieving and supporting child welfare staffing <br />caseload. These funds will be used to create new CPS line staff positions, not supervisory <br />positions. <br /> <br />I agree that my agency will not receive these funds if child protective services positions have <br />been or are being frozen and thus not filled in my county. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />County Department of Social Services <br /> <br />DATE <br /> <br />Wì L"1~S eW(,~ <br />C}. ì::t.6 4- <br /> <br />An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer <br />Location: 325 N. Salisbury Street .Albemarle Building. Raleigh, N.C. 27603 <br /> <br />4- <br />