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Hearings and Events
2024
- A rulemaking public hearing on Licensee Portal - Child Residential Care Class B, Residential Homes (Type IV), Child Placing Agencies—General Provisions, and Juvenile Detention is scheduled for Monday, August 19, 2024, at 9:00 a.m., in Room 1-125 of the Iberville Building located at 627 North 4th Street, Baton Rouge, LA. Please refer to the Potpourri published in the July 2024 edition of the Louisiana Register.
- A rulemaking public hearing on Child Welfare Home Certification – Child Placing Agencies is scheduled for Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at 9:00 a.m., in Room 1-127 of the Iberville Building located at 627 North 4th Street, Baton Rouge, LA. Please refer to the Notice of Intent published in the July 2024 edition of the Louisiana Register.
- A rulemaking public hearing on Licensee Portal is scheduled for Tuesday, May 28, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., in Room 1-127 of the Iberville Building located at 627 North 4th Street, Baton Rouge, LA. Please refer to the Notice of Intent published in the April 2024 edition of the Louisiana Register.
- A rulemaking public hearing on “State Central Registry” is scheduled for Tuesday, May 28, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., in Room 1-127 of the Iberville Building located at 627 North Fourth Street, Baton Rouge, LA. Please refer to the Notice of Intent published in the March 2024 edition of the Louisiana Register.
- A meeting of the Louisiana Workforce and Social Services Task Force is scheduled for Wednesday, April 24, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., in Room 1-127 of the Iberville Building located at 627 North Fourth Street, Baton Rouge, LA.
2022
- A meeting of the DCFS Advisory Board is scheduled for Friday, June 10, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The meeting will be conducted as a web-based video conference through the Zoom video conference service.
- A meeting of the DCFS Advisory Board is scheduled for Friday, January 28, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The meeting will be conducted as a web-based video conference through the Zoom video conference service.
2021
- A meeting of the Safe Haven Consortium is scheduled for November 15th, 2021 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The meeting will be conducted as a web-based video conference through the Zoom video conference service.
- A meeting of the DCFS Advisory Board is scheduled for Friday, October 22, 2021, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The meeting will be conducted as a web-based video conference through the Zoom video conference service.
- A meeting of the DCFS Advisory Board is scheduled for Friday, March 5, 2021, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The meeting will be conducted as a web-based video conference through the Zoom video conference service.
2020
- A meeting of the Safe Haven Consortium is scheduled for November 9th, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. The meeting will be conducted as a web-based video conference through the Zoom video conference service.
2019
- A meeting of the DCFS Advisory Board is scheduled for Friday, September 20, 2019, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the 9th Floor Conference Room of the Iberville Building located at 627 North Fourth Street, Baton Rouge, LA.
- A meeting of the DCFS Child Support Guidelines Review Committee will be held on August 27, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at the Louisiana District Attorneys Association, 2525 Quail Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70808-9042.
- A meeting of the Safe Haven Consortium is scheduled for August 26, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. in Conference Room 1-129 of the Iberville Building located at 627 North Fourth Street, Baton Rouge.
- A public hearing regarding the state’s 2019 Annual Progress and Services Report (APSR)will be held on May 3, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. in Room 1-129 of the Iberville Building located at 627 North 4th Street, Baton Rouge.
- A public hearing regarding the state’s pre-expenditure report on intended uses of Social Services Block Grant (SSBG) funds for the 2019-20 fiscal year (SFY) will be held on May 3, 2019, at 11 a.m. in Room 1-129 of the Iberville Building located at 627 North Fourth Street, Baton Rouge.
- A meeting of the DCFS HCR 21 Taskforce is scheduled for January 25, 2019, at 1:30 p.m. in Conference Room 1-142 of the Claiborne Building (Colorado Room) located at 1201 North Third Street, Baton Rouge, LA.
- A meeting of the DCFS HCR 21 Taskforce is scheduled for January 11, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. in Conference Room 1-142 of the Claiborne Building (Colorado Room) located at 1201 North Third Street, Baton Rouge, LA.
- A meeting of the SCR 10 Taskforce is scheduled for January 4, 2019, at 9:30 a.m. in Conference Room 9-103 of the Iberville Building located at 627 North Fourth Street, Baton Rouge, LA.
2018
- A meeting of the DCFS HCR 21 Taskforce is scheduled for December 13, 2018, at 1:00 p.m. in Conference Room 1-142 (Montana Room) of the Claiborne Building Claiborne Building located at 1201 North Third Street, Baton Rouge, LA.
- A meeting of the SCR 10 Taskforce is scheduled for December 5, 2018, at 9:30 a.m. in the Conference Room 9-103 of the Iberville Building located at 627 North Fourth Street, Baton Rouge, LA.
- A meeting of the DCFS HCR 21 Taskforce is scheduled for November 30, 2018, at 10:00 a.m. in Conference Room 1-136A of the Claiborne Building located at 1201 North Third Street, Baton Rouge, LA.
- A meeting of the DCFS HCR 21 Taskforce is scheduled for October 26, 2018, at 10:00 a.m. in the Conference Room 1-141 of the Claiborne Building located at 1201 North Third Street, Baton Rouge, LA.
- A meeting of the DCFS Advisory Board is scheduled for Friday, November 2, 2018 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the 9th Floor Conference Room of the Iberville Building located at 627 North Fourth Street, Baton Rouge, LA.
- A meeting of the DCFS HCR 21 Taskforce is scheduled for September 25, 2018, at 10:00 a.m. in Conference Room 1-142 of the Claiborne Building located at 1201 North Third Street, Baton Rouge, LA.
- A meeting of the DCFS Advisory Board is scheduled for February 2, 2018, at 12:00 p.m. in the 9th Floor Conference Room of the Iberville Building located at 627 North Fourth Street, Baton Rouge, LA.
2017
- A public hearing for the Social Services Block Grant Intended Use report is scheduled for May 3, 2017, at 11 a.m. in Room 1-129 of the Iberville Building located at 627 North Fourth Street, Baton Rouge, LA.
- A public hearing for Louisiana's 2017 Annual Progress and Services report is scheduled for May 3, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. in Room 1-129 of the Iberville Building located at 627 North Fourth Street, Baton Rouge, LA.
2016
- A meeting of the SR 165 Study Group is scheduled for December 16, 2016, at 1 p.m. in Room 1-129 of the Iberville Building located at 627 North Fourth Street, Baton Rouge, LA.
Rulemaking Summary Reports Submitted to Legislature
Rulemaking Summary Reports can be found at www.dcfs.la.gov/Rulemaking.