Foster Care Title Iv-E in Colorado

Colorado × 93.658 is Title IV-E foster care, not a caseload census

This page pairs CFDA 93.658, FOSTER CARE TITLE IV-E, with Colorado place of performance. Foster Care Title Iv-E, as named on the catalog line, is the listing on one side of the join; Colorado (CO) is the geography tag on the other. SpendingVault sums tagged obligations: $560,047,616.33 on 7 awards. The extract does not list caseloads, average daily costs, or a Front-Range-versus-Western-Slope split. Treat the pair as a catalog intersection, not a ranking of which state needs the program more, and not a claim that 7 awards equal that many Colorado county child-welfare offices. Colorado (CO) excludes Wyoming, Utah, New Mexico, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Arizona. Denver is unpublished as a metro share. Place of performance is CO statewide.

Other listings — Adoption Assistance on 93.659 or other IV-E listings on different CFDA numbers — sit outside $560,047,616.33 unless they also carry 93.658. Mixing Foster Care Title IV-E with those rows would invent a combined figure the packet never computed. Correlation between this obligation sum and child-poverty rates is not causation. Those statistics are not in the packet. Place of performance as Colorado locates the tagged awards; it does not deposit $560,047,616.33 in the state treasury, and it does not prove every dollar stayed inside Colorado after subawards. Denver metro caseload folklore is not a published cut of this extract.

7 awards behind the Colorado 93.658 total

Award count is a row count of assistance awards, including possible continuations and modifications. It is not a census of Colorado children in foster care. a thin IV-E file: a handful of large assistance rows to a lead recipient pattern. Mean obligation is about $80.01 million if $560,047,616.33 were divided evenly across seven lines — a mechanical ratio, not a typical payment published by the agency.

Mixing this cell with Adoption Assistance (93.659) would invent a combined IV-E figure the packet never computed. Seven awards stay on 93.658 × CO only. Seven awards are scannable on the overlay. This page will not invent recipient names. Open Foster Care Title Iv-E in Colorado for the stored table. Do not convert 7 into a map of Colorado county child-welfare offices. The $560,047,616.33 total remains an obligation rollup on tagged awards.

Questions

How much Foster Care Title IV-E is obligated in Colorado?

USAspending.gov shows $560,047,616.33 in obligations for CFDA 93.658 with Colorado as place of performance, across seven awards. The sum is a commitment total on assistance awards, not outlays and not the state's entire federal-spending total. Other listings are outside this join unless they also carry 93.658.

Do 7 awards mean 7 Colorado counties run foster care?

No. Award count is a row count of assistance awards and can include continuations. It is not a census of Colorado children in foster care. The packet does not name recipients. See Foster Care Title Iv-E in Colorado for named lines as USAspending stored them. Unique Colorado county child-welfare offices are unpublished.

Does this total include Colorado Adoption Assistance?

No. The join is CFDA 93.658 crossed with Colorado place of performance. Related programs on other CFDA numbers are not inside $560,047,616.33 unless the award also carries 93.658. Adoption Assistance on 93.659 or other IV-E listings on different CFDA numbers. Mixing those rows would invent a combined figure the packet never computed.

Is the Foster Care Title IV-E total already paid in Colorado?

Not on this metric. Obligations are recorded commitments on assistance awards. Outlays are payments from the Treasury. The $560,047,616.33 headline is the obligation rollup in SpendingVault's extract. Completed activity and remaining balances are not published in this packet.