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Summarizes available information on the incidence, causes and nature of kinship care, in which children are placed with relatives instead of in traditional foster care; and describes current Federal and State policies that affect children in kinship care and their relatives. Discusses various policy questions that relate to potential Federal involvement in kinship care, and describes legislative proposals that have been offered.
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