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   Caring for a Relative's Child: The Kinship Care Subsidy Program.
The Kinship Care Subsidy Program (KCSP) gives monthly cash to eligible people taking care of children who are related, but not their own. You can also listen to a sound recording of this resource.
By: Southeast Louisiana Legal Services (New Orleans office)
 
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   Child Welfare Services in Louisiana (Separate Website)
Find out about adoption, protection from abuse and neglect, and foster care.
By: Louisiana Department of Social Services
  
   
   Federal Websites in Spanish (Separate Website)
Here are links to federal government websites in Spanish.
By: Oklahoma Department of Libraries

    Read this in: Spanish / Español
  
   
   GobiernoUSA.gov (Separate Website)
Recursos del Gobierno de los Estados Unidos en español.
By: Administración de Servicios Generales de los Estados Unidos
  
   
   Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Resource Guide This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Information about custody, visitation, provisional custody by mandate, adoption, and other legal issues that face grandparents. The guide also has a list of helpful contacts.
By: Northwest Louisiana Pro Bono Project
  
   
   Kinship Care -- Questions and Answers (Separate Website)
Information about the Kinship Care subsidy program from the state agency.
By: Louisiana Department of Social Services
  
   
   Questions and Answers About State ID Cards This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Basic information about state ID cards.
By: Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
 
  
   
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