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This Information Memorandum (IM) informs the States and the District of Columbia of new legislation: Community-Based Family Resource Programs Legislation (The Human Services Amendments of 1994).
The purpose of this Information Memorandum (IM) is to inform states of the enactment of CARA and provide basic information on the resulting changes in CAPTA for child abuse or neglect prevention and treatment programs.