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AGENCY TESTIMONY
CRIB program for reducing babies born in shelter
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Commissioner Park introduces the Creating Real Impact at Birth (CRIB) Pilot Program, aimed at reducing the number of babies born in shelter.
- CRIB program is included in the recent CityFHEPS rule change
- The necessary rule change was published in April
- The program is on track to launch over the summer of 2025
- CRIB is part of DSS's efforts to address specific challenges in the shelter system
Molly Wasow Park
0:28:26
Pivoting to another aspect of the rule change that was recently released and as we discussed at our preliminary budget hearing and at the mayor's state of the city, DSS is pursuing a pilot program to work to reduce the number of babies born in shelter.
0:28:43
Our CRIB program, CRIB stands for Creating Real Impact at Birth Pilot Program, is included in the rule change for CityFepps that was recently released.
0:28:51
The necessary rule change was published at the April, and we are on track to launch CRIB over the summer.
0:28:58
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