This factsheet summarizes the legislative history and purpose of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA), the key Federal legislation addressing child abuse and neglect.

Feb 6, 2019 · This document is a compilation of CAPTA, the Community-Based Grants For The Prevention Of Child Abuse And Neglect program, and the Adoption Opportunities program.

Nov 4, 2009 · The Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA): Background, Programs, and Funding CRS PRODUCT (LIBRARY OF CONGRESS) Hide Overview

Aug 26, 2025 · CAPTA represents a significant federal initiative to address child maltreatment across the United States. This legislation aims to establish a national framework for child protection, offering …

The Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) was originally introduced by Walter Mondale and became law in 1974 (Public Law 93-247) as key federal legislation addressing child abuse and …

The Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA), originally enacted in 1974, establishes national definitions regarding child abuse and neglect and assigns certain responsibilities to the …

The mission of the California State PTA is to positively impact the lives of all children and families.

The State of Missouri continues to maintain laws in compliance with the requirements of CAPTA. There were no substantive changes in Missouri laws or regulations during the 2023 legislative session that …

What is CAPTA? The Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) of 1974 is the federal law that creates a national framework for the modern family policing system, a more accurate term for …

DRAFT – The Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) with amendments made by sec. 133 within Title I of the Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2022, P.L. …