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Adoption and Legal Guardianship Incentive Payments, ALGIPP
93.603
The objective of the Adoption and Legal Guardianship Incentive Payments Program is to provide incentives to states and eligible tribes to increase annually the number of children in foster care who find permanent homes through adoption or legal guardianship.
This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the
administering agency and sourced from SAM.gov, USASpending.gov, and Treasury.gov.
For more information on each of these data sources, please see the
About the data page.
47 states and jurisdictions received adoption and legal guardianship incentive payments. Incentives are earned in one year and paid out in the following two years. 47 states and jurisdictions received adoption and legal guardianship incentive payments. Incentives are earned in one year and paid out in the following two years.
52 states and jurisdictions received incentive payments.
96 separate payments were made for the Adoption and Legal Guardianship Incentive Payments program. 49 were partial payments for immediate prior-year earnings (2017), and 47 completed payments for 2016 earnings.
The “earning year” is the fiscal year for which the data were based. Adoption and Legal Guardianship Incentive Payments program funds are generally awarded in the two fiscal years following the earning year.
As stated above, FY 2019 earning year totals are not available at this time. In 2018 50 states and the District of Columbia earned incentive payments. It is anticipated that all will earn incentives in FY 2019.
For FY 2023, 49 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico earned incentive payments.
FY 2024, 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico earned incentive payments.
Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):
For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.
OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.
