This brief describes how Medicaid funds can support residential treatment programs and outlines considerations for FFPSA implementation.

Behavioral science offers ideas to improve the recruitment process for foster and adoptive parents in child welfare.

Behavioral science offers insights into the hotline, screening, and investigation and assessment decision points in child welfare.

Behavioral science can inform system design to improve placement decisions and placement stability for children in foster care.

Learn how the use of Medicaid state plan amendments and waivers can support children in foster care.

This strategy brief describes how New Hampshire used Requests for Information to expand and improve its prevention service array.

Learn about a resource guide that was created and distributed in New Hampshire to support child and family well-being.

ideas42 outlines strategies from behavioral science for reducing stressors on child welfare staff.

Learn how Michigan developed performance dashboards to visualize metrics and trends that help inform decision-making.

Learn how organizations, partners, and key stakeholders can assess their readiness to co-design with people with lived experience.

This brief examines the parallels that exist between strategies for hiring staff and decision-making processes in child protection.

This brief shares a framework for developing performance dashboards that include key measures to support decision-making.

Explore the four key pillars of ChiByDesign’s approach to successful co-design with people with lived experience.

This brief describes Medicaid financing and covered services for children involved with a child protection agency.

The first in a series, this strategy brief explores how behavioral science offers insights into critical decision points in child welfare.

Explore how agencies serving children and families can reduce barriers to contracting with small community-based organizations.