Permanency Backlog UpdateAs of 4/28/10

Temporary Court Ward (TCW) Baseline: 5,017 children 3,444 closed cases or 69% (65%) 85% by 9/30/10 or 4,264 closed cases

Terminated Parental Rights (TPR) Baseline: 4,376 children 2,357 closed cases or 54% (39%) 85% by 9/30/10 or 3,720 closed cases

Data Analysis of Remaining Cases TCW backlog cohort – 1,573 open cases

Permanency Goals 802 with a goal of adoption 90 with a goal of guardianship 145 living in the parental home

Race 950 African American children – 59% 621 White children – 38% African American children are 42% of total foster care

population – why the delay?

Data Analysis of Remaining Cases TPR Backlog Cohort – 2,047 open cases

Permanency Goals 786 with goal of adoption 74 with goal of guardianship 248 with goal of PPFWR 928 with goal of APPLA/APPLA-E

Race 1266 African American children – 62% 754 White children – 37%

Closed v. Achieving Permanency TCW backlog cohort

3309 closed to permanency exits – 65% 133 closed to non-permanency exits –

3% TPR backlog cohort

1712 closed to permanency exits – 39% 640 closed to non-permanency exits –

15%