WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Administration for Children and Families has issued a rule called: Designated Placement Requirements Under Titles IV-E and IV-B for LGBTQI+ Children; Rescission.
The rule was published in the Federal Register on July 14 by Robert F. Kennedy, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services.
Summary: This rule finalizes the removal of the requirements issued in the Designated Placement Requirements Under Titles IV-E and IV-B for LGBTQI+ Childrenfinal rule that was published on April 30, 2024 (hereafter referred to as the 2024 final rule). The 2024 final rule required title IV-E/IV-B agencies to ensure that a Designated Placement is available for all children who self-identify with an alternative sexual orientation ...