WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services' Administration for Children & Families issued the following news release:

The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is awarding $7.3 million in Title IV-E Prevention Accelerator Grants to 10 states to strengthen their capacity to implement and sustain evidence-based services that help families stay together and prevent unnecessary entries into foster care.

"Delivering on the promise of A Home for Every Child begins with strengthening families," said ACF Assistant Secretary Alex J. Adams. "With only 2% of federal child welfare spending (https://aspe.hhs.gov/reports/title-iv-e-prevention-services-make-less-two...