The Title IV-E Prevention Services Clearinghouse has today released new program ratings for services eligible for funding under Family First.
The pace of the reviews has been somewhat slow. To date, the clearinghouse has rated 25 programs that fall into one or more of the following four categories:
Mental Health Programs (7)
- Brief Strategic Family Therapy (well supported)
- Child-Parent Psychotherapy (promising) – new
- Functional Family Therapy (well supported)
- Multisystemic Therapy (well supported)
- Multisystemic Therapy for Child Abuse and Neglect (Does not currently meet criteria)
- Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (well supported)
- Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (promising)
Substance Abuse (9)
- Brief Strategic Family Therapy (well-supported)
- Families Facing the Future (supported)
- Family Behavior Therapy – Adolescent (does not currently meet criteria) – new
- Family Behavior Therapy – Adult (does not currently meet criteria) – new
- Family Behavior Therapy – Adult with Child Welfare Supplement (does not currently meet criteria) – new
- Methadone Maintenance Therapy (promising)
- Motivational Interviewing (well-supported)
- Multisystemic Therapy (well-supported)
- Seeking Safety (does not currently meet criteria)
In-Home Parenting Skills (9)
- Brief Strategic Family Therapy (well-supported)
- Healthy Families America (well-supported)
- Homebuilders – Intensive Family Preservation and Reunification Services (well-supported) – new
- Nurse-Family Partnership (well-supported)
- Nurturing Parenting Program for Parents & Their Infants, Toddlers, & Preschoolers (does not current meet criteria)
- Nurturing Parenting Program for Parents & Their School Age Children 5 to 11 Years (does not current meet criteria)
- Parents as Teachers (well-supported)
- SafeCare (supported)
- Solution-Based Casework (does not current meet criteria) – new
Kinship Navigator Programs (3)
- Children’s Home Society of New Jersey Kinship Navigator Model (does not current meet criteria)
- Kinship Interdisciplinary Navigation Technologically-Advanced Model (KIN-Tech) (does not current meet criteria)
- Ohio’s Kinship Supports Intervention/Protect OHIO (does not current meet criteria)
Related
- What’s Next for the Prevention Services Clearinghouse? (May 14, 2020)
- Status of Independent (State) Systematic Reviews (May 13, 2020)