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Prohibits Purchase of Tobacco, Alcohol or Lottery Tickets at Any Establishment BATON ROUGE – The use of cash assistance program benefits at any liquor store, gaming…
Read MoreBATON ROUGE – Since September 2011, the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) has intercepted more than $806,000 in casino winnings from 599 non-custodial…
Read MoreIndividuals Sentenced and Ordered to Pay Nearly $84,000 in Restitution BATON ROUGE – A Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) investigation has led to…
Read MoreBATON ROUGE – The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services today announced a reduction of $2.2 million in state general funds for FY 2013, as…
Read MoreBATON ROUGE – An investigation by the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services’ (DCFS) Fraud and Recovery Unit has led to two women pleading guilty…
Read MoreBATON ROUGE – Since the 2009 launch of the Department of Children and Family Services’ Online Adoption Initiative, 64 children in the state’s foster care system who…
Read MoreBATON ROUGE – The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) has received more than $1.4 million as part of an Adoption Incentive Award funded…
Read MoreTwo Women Illegally Obtained Nearly $21,000 in Ineligible Benefits BATON ROUGE – An investigation by the Fraud and Recovery Unit at the Louisiana Department of Children…
Read MoreBATON ROUGE – In celebration of Adoption Awareness Month, regions throughout Louisiana are hosting special events to raise awareness and promote adoption and foster care. One…
Read More11.13.12 – A team of three emergency responders from the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) recently traveled to New Jersey to assist local…
Read More11.02.12 – The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) celebrated the record 652 Louisiana Children who were adopted by 468 families over the past…
Read MoreBATON ROUGE – For the first time, Louisiana families, policymakers and advocates have a central, easily accessible website to track numerous indicators of children’s well-being, including…
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