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About CAPTA: A Legislative History - Child Welfare
About CAPTA: A Legislative HistoryThe key federal legislation addressing Child abuse and neglect is the Child abuse prevention and treatment Act (CAPTA), originally enacted on January 31, 1974 ( 93-247). This act has been amended several times and was last reauthorized on December 20, 2010, by the CAPTA Reauthorization Act of 2010 ( 111-320). Most recently, certain provisions of the act were amended on May 29, 2015, by the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015 ( 114-22) and on July 22, 2016, by the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016 ( 114-198).CAPTA provides federal funding and guidance to states in support of prevention , assessment, investigation, prosecution, and treatment activities and also provides grants to public agencies and nonprofit organizations, including Indian tribes and tribal organizations, for demonstration programs and projects.
Title: About CAPTA: A Legislative History Author: Child Welfare Information Gateway Subject: This factsheet summarizes the legislative history and purpose of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act \(CAPTA\), the key Federal legislation addressing child abuse and neglect.
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