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ACF

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ACF

@ACFHHS

Federal agency supporting the wellbeing of children & families, led by Assistant Secretary @ACF_Adams. Engagement ≠ endorsement. bit.ly/2iCRwSk

Washington, DC

acf.hhs.gov

Born April 15

Joined April 2013

ACF
@ACFHHS
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ACF leadership joined @APHSA1 at the National Human Services Summit in Northern Virginia this week, engaging with state leaders on Fostering the Future implementation, A Home for Every Child, child care, and TANF. We left inspired by their expertise and commitment.
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📣 ACF and @USTreasury leaders will host office hours for state leaders and child welfare directors to provide: • An overview of Fostering the Future Accounts • Key policy and implementation considerations • Time for Q&A Register & lean more: events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/02f38bdc…
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ACF
@ACFHHS
Jun 16
H.657 bill has been signed into law. Vermont will now preserve Social Security survivor benefits for foster youth. Thank you, @GovPhilScott for prioritizing the needs of children in your state.
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First Lady Melania Trump
@FLOTUS
Jun 16
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ACF
@ACFHHS
Jun 16
States have just two weeks left to join A Home for Every Child and be eligible to compete in the $7 million Innovation Challenge. With over half the nation already joined, states are committed to improving the ratio of foster homes-to-children in care.
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ACF
@ACFHHS
Jun 16
Learn more and find out how your state can join:
ACF Launches $7 Million Innovation Challenge to Help Achieve A Home for Every Child
From acf.gov
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@ACFHHS
Jun 15
🚨States can now preserve Social Security survivor benefits for foster youth through Fostering the Future Accounts! This gives states the tools necessary to support the financial independence of youth in care. Thank @FLOTUS & @SecScottBessent for your leadership!
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ACF
@ACFHHS
Jun 15
Learn more:
ACF Jointly Issues Guidance to Help States Establish Fostering the Future Accounts for Youth in...
From acf.gov
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ACF
@ACFHHS
Jun 13
Fostering the Future Accounts support the financial independence & long-term success of youth in foster care & can be used to preserve their Social Security survivor benefits. Thanks, @FLOTUS & @SecScottBessent, for your leadership! More from @nytimes: go.acf.gov/nyt-flotus-ftf
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ACF
@ACFHHS
Jun 12
Thanks to @FLOTUS’s leadership, foster children & youth could benefit from Trump Accounts, a.k.a. Fostering the Future Accounts. ACF & @USTreasury issued guidance to help states, tribes & territories set up these accounts for eligible youth in care. Read go.acf.gov/acf-ftf-accoun…
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Office of the First Lady
@FirstLadyOffice
Jun 11
“For the first time, children in foster care will have access to a dedicated savings and investment vehicle: Fostering the Future Accounts.” @FLOTUS @MELANIATRUMP whitehouse.gov/briefings-stat…
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Alex J. Adams
@ACF_Adams
Jun 11
This is a complete game-changer from @FLOTUS - with 23 states already pledging to create Fostering the Future accounts for youth in foster care!
First Lady Melania Trump
@FLOTUS
Jun 11
whitehouse.gov/briefings-stat…
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ACF
@ACFHHS
Jun 11
ACF's data show millions in taxpayer-funded cash welfare flows to households headed by ineligible parents, including illegal aliens. California accounts for roughly 81% of national spending on these cases: about 59,600 households & $617 million. @nypost: nypost.com/2026/06/10/us-…
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@ACFHHS
Jun 11
🆕ACF brief about TANF child-only cases in which cash assistance—an estimated $18.3B over the past 20 years—flows to households headed by ineligible parents, including illegal aliens. These cases fall outside TANF’s core federal work & time-limit rules. 👉go.acf.gov/tanf-child-only
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HHS Rapid Response
@HHSResponse
Jun 10
HHS has requested a review of allegations involving @CAIRNational and its affiliates @CAIRCalifornia and @CAIRWashington regarding over $30M in federal funds intended for Afghan refugee resettlement, as well as alleged ties to terrorist organizations. The American people deserve
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