Foster Care\Adoption Case Management Contract Performance Outcomes

 

Achieving Permanency: Permanen​cy for Children with Termination of Parental Rights-SFY24​
Children discharged from foster care who were legally free for adoption at the time of discharge, and will be discharged to a permanent home prior to their 18th birthday.
Performance FY to date: 88.4%.
Historical Reports: SFY23 SFY22 SFY 2021 SFY20 SFY19 SFY18 SFY17 SFY16 SFY15 SFY14 SFY13 SFY12  SFY11 SFY10

 This report will not be updated beyond SFY24.

Children in Care 3+ Years-SFY24​​
Children discharged from foster care for reason of emancipation or who reached their 18th birthday while in foster care who were in care 3 years or longer. (A lower percentage is better for this measure)
Performance FY to date: 27%
Historical Reports: SFY23 SFY22 SFY21 SFY20 SFY19 SFY18 SFY17 SFY16 SFY15 SFY14 SFY13 SFY12 SFY11 SFY10

This report will not be updated beyond SFY2024. 

 

Permanency in 12 months for children entering Foster Care-SFY25
Children who enter foster care, will be discharged to a permanent home within 12 months of their date of entry into foster care and before turning 18.
Performance as of November 30, 2024: 32.8%
Historical Reports: SFY24 SFY23 SFY22 SFY21 SFY20 SFY19 SFY18 SFY17 SFY16

Children in foster care between 12 and 23 months, will be discharged to a permanent home within 12 months from the first day of the reporting period and before turning 18.
Performance as ofNovmber 30, 2024: 33.3%
Historical Reports: SFY24 SFY23 SFY22 SFY21 SFY20 SFY19 SFY18 SFY17 SFY16

 

Permanency in 12 months for children in Foster Care 24 months or longer-SFY25
Children in foster care 24 months or longer, will be discharged to a permanent home within 12 months from the first day of the reporting period and before turning 18.
Performance as of November 30, 2024: 30.2%
Historical Reports: SFY24 SFY23 SFY22 SFY21 SFY20 SFY19 SFY18 SFY17 SFY16

Re-entry into Foster Care in 12 Months-SFY25​
​Children who enter foster care and are discharged to a permanent home within 12 months will not re-enter foster care in the following 12 months.
Performance: 8.3%​ ​
Historical Reports: SFY24 SFY23 SFY22​ SFY21 SFY20 SFY19 SFY18 SFY17 SFY16

 

 

Maltreatment in Foster Care-SFY25​​​
The rate of victimizations per 100,000 days spent in care.
Performance: 3.46

 

Placement Stability for Children Entering Care-SFY25​
The rate of moves per 1,000 days spent in care for children in OOH care for 12 months or less.
Performance Rate as of November 30, 2024: 7.3
Historical Reports: SFY24 SFY23 SFY22 SFY21 SFY20 SFY19 SFY18 SFY17 SFY16

 

 

Children Live with Relatives-SFY25​​​​
Children will live with relatives while in out of home placement.
Performance: 48.9%​​
Historical Reports: SFY24 SFY23 SFY22 SFY21 SFY20 SFY19 SFY18 SFY17 SFY16 SFY15 SFY14 SFY13 SFY12 SFY11 SFY10​

Educational Progression-SFY24
Children in out of home placement for 365 days or longer will progress to the next grade level.
Performance FY to date: 73.9%
(Results for this outcome are not complete or posted until the end of the SFY)
Historical Reports: SFY23​ SFY22 SFY21 SFY20 SFY19 SFY18 SFY17 SFY16 SFY15 SFY14

 

Placement in Family Like Setting-SFY25
Children in out of home placements are placed in a family like setting.
Performance as of November 30, 2024: 91.2%
Historical Reports: SFY24​ SFY23 SFY22​ SFY21 SFY20 SFY19 SFY18 SFY17 SFY16 SFY15 SFY13 SFY12 SFY11 SFY10

 

Sibling Placement-SFY25
Children will live with other siblings while in out of home placement.
Performance: 73.2%​ ​ ​
Historical Reports: SFY24 SFY23 SFY22 SFY21 SFY20 SFY19 SFY18 SFY17 SFY16 SFY15 SFY14 SFY13 SFY12​ SFY11 SFY10

 

Young adults ending custody with the Secretary will have completed grade 12.
Performance FY to date: 50%
Historical Reports: SFY23 SFY22 SFY21 SFY20 SFY19 SFY18 SFY17 SFY16 SFY15 SFY14 SFY13 SFY12

​​​​​​Young adults ending custody with the Secretary will have a signed permanency pact.

Performance FY to date: 86%
Historical Reports: SFY24 SFY23 SFY22 SFY21 SFY20 SFY19 SFY18 SFY17 SFY16 SFY15 SFY14

This report will not be updated beyond SFY24.

 

Same School-SFY25​​
Children age 6 and over attend the same school as prior to removal.
Performance: 33.3%​
Historical Reports: SFY24 SFY23 SFY22 SFY21​ SFY20 SFY19 SFY18 SFY17 SFY16 SFY15 SFY14 SFY13 SFY12 SFY11 SFY10