Families First Policy Analysis

Humanities

Conduct a policy analysis of the Families First Prevention Services Act. Include the following:

  • Briefly, discuss the background of the change or proposal (consider previous funding structure, previous criticism regarding lack of preventative services and over reliance on group homes, as well as data on the importance of keeping kids in family structures)
  • Describe the policy change or proposal
  • Identify key stakeholders and constituencies likely affected by the change in the policy
  • Analyze the policy change from the managerial, legal, and political lenses of public administration
    • Will the change enhance managerial efficiency?
    • Where will political support come from?
    • Are there any legal implications? Might the rights of individuals be affected?

      APA format, 10-20 pages in length
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