Arkansas Code Title 9, Subtitle 2, Chapter 16 - Family Preservation Services Program Act

• § 9-16-101 - Title.
  This chapter shall be known as the "Family Preservation Services Program Act".
• § 9-16-102 - Definition.
  As used in this chapter, "family preservation services" means services for children and families that are designed to help families at risk or in...
• § 9-16-103 - Director of the Division of Children and Family Services -- Duties.
  The Director of the Division of Children and Family Services of the Department of Human Services shall: (1) (A) Make family preservation services accessible...
• § 9-16-104 - Division of Children and Family Services -- Duties.
  (a) The Division of Children and Family Services of the Department of Human Services shall be the lead administrative agency for family preservation services...
• § 9-16-105 - Provision of Services by Contract.
  (a) The Division of Children and Family Services of the Department of Human Services may provide family preservation services directly or may contract with...
• § 9-16-106 - Children Qualified to Receive Services.
  (a) (1) Family preservation services shall be provided to those children who are placed out-of-home for whom the goal is reunification and for those...
• § 9-16-107 - Provision of Services -- Reasonable Effort -- Acceptance Not an Admission -- Activity of Family Members.
  (a) The provision of family preservation services to a family shall constitute a reasonable effort by the Department of Human Services to prevent the...
• § 9-16-108 - Evaluation.
  The Director of the Division of Children and Family Services of the Department of Human Services shall conduct a yearly evaluation of family preservation...
• § 9-16-109 - Provision of Services -- Funding.
  The Director of the Division of Children and Family Services of the Department of Human Services may use funds that become available through an...

Last modified: November 15, 2016