It's Idaho's goal to have foster and foster-to-adopt parents who are able to meet the diverse needs and characteristics of children in foster care: children with special needs, minority children, sibling groups, older children, and children who are in residential or group care placement who would benefit from a family setting.
New Monthly Budget Reports Improve TransparencyTo increase transparency and accountability of department operations, and to provide data for economic and statewide budget forecasting, the divisions of Medicaid and Self-reliance now issue monthly reports of program participation and expenditures.
On the blogAug. 21: Celebrate Idaho’s kinship families this September
Aug. 20: DHW takes action to bridge budget shortfall for child care coverage
