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NC S1261

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/19/2010

Primary Sponsor

Bob Atwater

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Origin

Senate

2010 Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $900,000 from the General Fund to the Department of Health and Human Services for fiscal year 2010-2011 for the Child Welfare Education Collaborative
  • Funds support social work programs at 10 universities: Appalachian State University, East Carolina University, NC A&T/UNC Greensboro joint program, NC State University, UNC Chapel Hill, UNC Charlotte, Fayetteville State University, UNC Pembroke, UNC Wilmington, and Western Carolina University
  • Aims to increase the number of Bachelor's of Social Work and Master's of Social Work degree holders working in Child Protective Services at local departments of social services
  • Supports a collaborative effort involving the NC Social Work Programs, NC Division of Social Services, NC Association of County Directors, and NC Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers
  • Effective July 1, 2010

Legislative Description

NC Child Welfare Ed Collaborative Funds

Last Action

Ref To Com On Appropriations/Base Budget

5/20/2010

Committee Referrals

Appropriations/Base Budget5/20/2010

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