Texas Foster Care Rates in 2025: Reading the T3C Blueprint Without Losing the Plot
A practical article on Texas’s 2025 rates, the T3C blueprint, and why reimbursement design shapes placements and provider stability.
Continue reading
Practical reading
Laws Policies
Texas Title IV-B and Community-Based Care: What the State Structure Signals
A current policy article on Texas’s Title IV-B planning materials and the role of community-based care in the state’s child welfare model.
Continue readingFlorida Child Marriage Law: 17-Year-Olds Can Still Marry Under Narrow Conditions
A plain-language explanation of Florida’s current child marriage rule and why a narrow exception is still an exception.
Continue readingFlorida Foster Care Education Guidance: What the 2024 Update Is Trying to Fix
A guide to Florida’s foster care education guidance, state contacts, and the updated federal guidance framework referenced by the state.
Continue readingFlorida Title IV-E Foster Care Funding Eligibility: What the Policy Manual Is Really Saying
A current article on Florida’s funding-eligibility manual and what it reveals about how the state organizes child welfare financing.
Continue reading