Legislative Auditor Finds Numerous Deficiencies In State Foster Care System

In: News Headlines

An investigation by Montana’s Legislative Auditor released this week shows the state’s foster care system hampered by obsolete software, inconsistent leadership and approach to reports of abuse or neglect. The report also revealed that Montana ranks last in the percentage of children receiving monthly caseworker visits. The number of kids in foster care in Montana rose 115% from 2010 to 2019.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *