Number: RL30759
Title: Child Welfare: Implementation of the Adoption and Safe Families Act
Authors: Karen Spar and Matthew Shuman, Domestic Social Policy Division 
Abstract: This report provides background information and a description of the Adoption and Safe Families Act (ASFA, P.L. 105-89), with references to implementation by states and HHS and related actions that have occurred since the law's enactment.
Pages: 18
Date: November 8, 2004