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  • Minnesota Statute 245A. Human Services Licensing
  • Minnesota Statue 245C. Human Services Background Studies
  • Minnesota Statues 260. Juvenile Court; Child Placement; Compacts
  • Minnesota Statues Chapter 260C. Juvenile Safety and Placement
  • Minnesota Administrative Rules 2960.3000-2960.3100, Licensure and Certification of Programs for Children; Requirements: Foster Family Settings
  • Minnesota Administrative Rules Chapter 9543, Licensure of Programs
  • Minnesota Administrative Rules 9545, Private Child Caring or Placing Agencies
  • Agreement Between Foster Parents and Child Foster Care Licensing Agency
  • Caseworker and child visits best practice guide
  • Child foster care notice to relatives
  • Child Foster Care Respite and Substitute Care for Family Settings - Definitions and Requirements
  • Children in Foster Care: Using relative visits and alternative childcare arrangements
  • Foster care: Temporary out-of-home care for children
  • Guidance for Completing the Commissioner's Designated Adoption and Foster Care Study Format
  • Initial foster care phone calls: Information for parents, foster parents and facility staff
  • Initial foster care phone calls: Practice guide for social service agencies
  • Licensing Action Manual - Child Foster Care
  • Licensing Overview for Relative Applicants
  • Minnesota Adoption and Child Foster Care Application
  • Minnesota Adoption and Foster Care Individual Fact Sheet
  • Minnesota Child Welfare: A framework for competent child welfare practice
  • Minnesota's Reasonable Prudent Parent Standard Guidance
  • Relative Permanency Services: Reducing time in foster care
  • Resource Family and Caseworker Visit Discussion Tool
  • Statement of Intended Use