http://articles.courant.com/2014-07-09/news/hc-dcf-community-funding-0710-20140709_1_dcf-kids-raymond-mancuso-dcf-care

 

 

Federal Monitor Raps State On Underfunding Community Services

For DCF Kids

Malloy's Budget Chief Defends Program

July 09, 2014|By JOSH KOVNER, [log in to unmask]The Hartford Courant

 

“The latest federal oversight report on the Department of Children and Families criticizes the state for underfunding community programs at a time when large numbers of needy children are being diverted from institutions

As a result, "thousands of children and families" are lacking some essential services, including medical, behavioral, drug-abuse, educational and foster-care programs ….. “