CFSP 5 Year Plan - RI Department of Children, Youth & Families

RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE INDIRECT COSTS
The State intends to claim RIC and URI indirect costs (incurred by the college
and university) as set forth in the State’s approved Cost Allocation Plan. These indirects,
based on the indirect cost rate of the university and college respectively, are claimed,
where allowable, to federal funding sources at FFP 50% and never at the enhanced FFP
75% rate.
Juvenile Probation and Parole Training –
The Department has also implemented a core training curriculum for Juvenile
Probation and Parole staff as part of the Program Improvement Plan. The table below
identifies functions relative to the administration of the IV-E program that are addressed
through this training, as well as functions claimable at the administrative rate of 50%.
Juvenile Probation and Parole Core Training Curriculum
Course
Topic
Legal and Court
Information
Syllabus
History of Juvenile Justice System - 3 hour training looks
at the evolution of the Juvenile Justice System, its purpose
today and the cross-system collaboration within the state
system and with community partners.
IV-E Function
Addressed
General
administration.
Interviewing
RI Juvenile Law – 3 hour training reviewing the law and
using scenario-based exercises.
Court Process – 3 hour training looks at the policy and
protocol of the RI Family Court system as it relates to
Juvenile Probation and Parole.
Forensic Interviewing – 2 day training focuses on
specialized techniques and issues involved in conducting a
comprehensive assessment. Properly conducted forensic
interviews ensure objectivity on the part of the
interviewer; employ non-leading techniques; and
emphasize careful documentation of the interview. This
training incorporates theory, examples, and video taping
of actual participants for teaching purposes.
Preparation for and
participation in
judicial
determination.
Preparation for and
participation in
judicial
determination.
Development of the
service plan;
preparation for and
participation in
judicial proceedings.
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