Conn. Agencies Regs. § 17-411-2

Current through October 16, 2024
Section 17-411-2 - Division of children's and protective services

This Division administers the children's and protective services program under a Purchase of Service Agreement with the Department of Social Services. The Division operates through five regional areas, each headed by an Assistant Regional Coordinator who is advised with respect to formulating regional policy by a Regional Advisory Board whose members are appointed by the Commissioner of Children and Youth Services. The Division provides protective services to children and their families reported to be abused and/or neglected. It provides supervision and placement services to children committed to the guardianship of the Commissioner as neglected and uncared for under Section 17-62 of the General Statutes and to children included in the non-committed treatment program which provides, at the discretion of the Commissioner, financial assistance and social services to assist parents in securing required placements for children out of their own home for residential treatment purposes. The services provided by the Division include placement and supervision of children in foster homes and other facilities and financial assistance and social services to unwed mothers.

Conn. Agencies Regs. § 17-411-2

Effective July 3, 1978