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StateContact PersonUniversityContact PersonSchool of SocialWorkMeripa Godient,Principal Investigator(meripa@hawaii.edu)Kai Duponte(kaid@hawaii.edu),Project Director.IdahoMardell NelsonIdaho Division ofFamily &CommunityServicesBoise, IllinoisUniversityPartnershipincludes: EasternWashington, BoiseState, Idaho StateUniversity, LewisClark State Collegeand NorthwestNazarene UniversityState UniversityLead:Raymond MullenaxRaymondmullenax@boisestate.eduBSW Stipendemployee of State ofHawai i CWS andAcceptance into MSWPart-time Program.Note: 3 years part-timeand 1-1/2 years for parttime Advanced Standing.Students on O ahu andneighbor islands.Application and selectionprocess based oncommitment to childwelfare career.Students who areemployees are givenpreference. Nonemployees are alsoeligible to apply.MSW Stipendtuition, books, parking,conferences.BSW eligibility: Studentsin good standing in aBSW program – Senioryear.Stipends rates are 5,954for academic year(amount can vary slightlywith each university)MSW eligibility: Slotsallocated to the Universitypartnership for both fulltime employees ofChildren & FamilyServices and nonemployee students.Stipends rates are 6,744for academic year(amount can vary slightlywith each university)Paybackscontinuedemployment in CWSafter graduation.Students are requiredto commit 1 year forevery year they are astipend recipient.Failure to meet theemploymentobligation necessitatesrepayment to the state.Remarks &#Staff & Studentsneighbor islands,Distance Educationcomponent used.Rural placementsincentivesNo university inIllinois receives TitleIV-E money directly.Indiana UniversityIndianaEligibilityLisa E. McGuire,PhDlmcguir@iupui.eduMSW- County and StateCW workers onlyBSW- Students with 2-3semesters remainingProspective employeetuition plus 2,000 persemester, students startsenior year.36 new BSW students peryear.Part time program only;pays for the students’tuition, fees and a bookallowance20 new MSW students peryear.Students required tocommit to one monthof service to theagency for everymonth that theyreceive programsupport after theycomplete their MSWBSW- Two year“National Survey of IV-E Stipends & Paybacks” is updated periodically with inputs from Title IV-E partners in the United States. The authors arenot responsible for errors and omissions. Please send changes to mcheung@uh.edu. For an updated version, please go to:http://www.sw.uh.edu/communityoutreach/cwep title IVE.php and click at Stipend/Payback Matrix .**To cite this version: Cheung, M., & Taylor, P. (Eds.) (2011). National survey of IV-E stipends & paybacks. Houston, TX: University of Houston.6MSW-Programtargeted supervisorylevel workers whoare currentlyemployed with stateor county CWservicesBSW- targeted toprospective

StateContact PersonUniversityContact PersonEligibilityBSW StipendMSW StipendPaybackspayback requiredRemarks &#Staff & StudentsemployeesIowa StateUniversityIowaJacques Lempers,Project Directorjlempers@iastate.eduS. W. Edu.Consortium (8schools):Kansas* As of July 1,2006 the KansasChild WelfareScholars Programwas discontinued.KentuckyBethel Col., BethanyCol., Ft. Hays SateU., Kansas St. U.,Pittsburg State U.Washburn U. &Wichita State U. andU. of KansasContact: AliceLieberman, PhD.,Professor of SocialWorkalicel@ku.eduUniversity ofKentuckyPamela Weeks, JD,MSWClinical AssociateProfessorplweeks@uky.eduMorehead StateUniversity(BSW only)Must be within foursemesters or less ofgraduating, approved byschool & interviewed bySRS.Must attend school fulltimeBSW eligibility:Student in good standingin a BSW program with 3to 4 semesters remaining.Acceptance in the PublicChild WelfareCertification Program(PCWCP)MSW eligibility:Full-time employee withStudents must work inchild welfare withSRS for twice theamount of timesupported while inschool.SRS Employees studentsreceive 75% salary,benefits, tuition and fees, book reimbursement.Stipend students receive 1,000 per month for 9 or18 months (1 or 2academic years)Full tuition (varies byuniversity) per semesterstipend. 1,300 at all 11Universities.Acceptance in the PublicChild WelfareCertification Program(PCWP)Failure to meet theemploymentobligation necessitatesrepayment.Tuition (varies byuniversity) 1,300 persemester for educationalexpenses. 650.00 for the Summer.BSW payback:2 years employment inpublic child welfareagencyMSW payback:Students owe 1 yearfor every year in theprogram and arerequired to completetheir program in a“National Survey of IV-E Stipends & Paybacks” is updated periodically with inputs from Title IV-E partners in the United States. The authors arenot responsible for errors and omissions. Please send changes to mcheung@uh.edu. For an updated version, please go to:http://www.sw.uh.edu/communityoutreach/cwep title IVE.php and click at Stipend/Payback Matrix .**To cite this version: Cheung, M., & Taylor, P. (Eds.) (2011). National survey of IV-E stipends & paybacks. Houston, TX: University of Houston.7Students are requiredto complete fieldwork with SRS andtake a special coursein child welfare.Student scholarshipsare available to statechild welfareconferences.BSW studentsstatewide participatein 2 child welfarecourses in whichthey are linked viaITV and mustcomplete childwelfare practicums.MSW students arerequired to complete

StateContact PersonUniversityContact PersonLatonya Hesterberg,PhDAsst. Prof. of SocialWorkMorehead rsity ofLouisvilleBibhuti Sar, Ph.D.Associate Professorb.k.sar@louisville.eduLouisiana7 participatinguniversities inuniversity/agencypartnershipMaineEligibilityMSW Stipendthe public child welfareagency with 2 yearsexperience (exceptionsconsidered). PCWCPgraduates may apply for astipend after successfulcompletion of the 6 monthnew employeeprobationary period. Ifthe employee is notcurrently performing childwelfare duties, he/shemust commit to transferupon graduation.Applicants go through acompetitive selectionprocess. Preference maybe given to employeeswith leadership orsupervisory potential.Northwestern StateUniversityClaudia Trichetriche@nsula.eduUniversity of MaineJay Peters15 BSW students in 2ndsemester of junior yearjpeters@umaine.edu15 BSW students insenior yearUniversity ofSouthern MaineBSW StipendPaybacksmaximum of 3 years(ULM, ULL, GSU, SBR,NW)( LSU, GSU, SUNO) 5,500 to cover schoolrelated expenses for thefall and spring semestersof their last year of school 7,500 to cover schoolrelated expenses for thefall and spring semestersof their last year of school 600 per student per 2ndsemester junior yearN/A 5,640 per student persenior yearOne year workobligation per stipendreceived 5,500 – 1 yr.; 7,500 (MSW) 1 yrBSW students who gofrom IV-E as BSW toIV-E MSW have 2years payback.Students, theUniversity and thestate agency sign astipend agreementdetailing paybackrequirements.Interview and screened by“National Survey of IV-E Stipends & Paybacks” is updated periodically with inputs from Title IV-E partners in the United States. The authors arenot responsible for errors and omissions. Please send changes to mcheung@uh.edu. For an updated version, please go to:http://www.sw.uh.edu/communityoutreach/cwep title IVE.php and click at Stipend/Payback Matrix .**To cite this version: Cheung, M., & Taylor, P. (Eds.) (2011). National survey of IV-E stipends & paybacks. Houston, TX: University of Houston.8Remarks &#Staff & Studentstheir practicumswithin the publicchild welfare agency

StateContact PersonUniversityContact PersonConnie Ostiscostis@usm.maine.eduEligibilityBSW StipendMSW Stipendteam of University andagency staff (FIUinstructors are agencystaff)PaybacksRemarks &#Staff & StudentsEmployment paybackrequirement is 1calendar year peracademic for seniorsand 6 additionalmonths for juniors.University of MainePresque IsleJean Cashmancashman@umpi.maine.eduChild WelfareTraining InstituteFreda BernotaviczFreda.Bernotavicz@maine.govstMorgan StateUniversityMarylandSandra Chipungu,Ph.D DirectorSandra.chipungu@morgan.edu 3,250 per semester; 6,500 per academic year.Slots for 12 (total) BSW& MSW StudentsStudents must be in senioryear and be in fieldplacement.Salisbury UniversityMarylandMarvin Tossey, Ph.DChairman,Department of SocialWorkmgtossey@salisbury.edu 3,250 per semester; 6,500 per academic year.Slots for 12 (total) BSW& MSW StudentsStudents must be in senioryear and be in fieldplacement.1 year students receive 4,000 per academicsemester; advancedstudents receive 4,750per academic semester.Students must be infieldwork and methodscourse.1st year students receive 4,000 per academicsemester; advancedstudents receive 4,750per academic semester.Students, theUniversity and theState agency sign astipend agreementdetailing paybackrequirements.Employment paybackrequirement is 1 yearper academic yearspent in a Title IV-Efield placement.Students, theUniversity and theState agency sign astipend agreementdetailing paybackrequirements.Employment paybackrequirement is 1 yearper academic yearspent in a Title IV-E“National Survey of IV-E Stipends & Paybacks” is updated periodically with inputs from Title IV-E partners in the United States. The authors arenot responsible for errors and omissions. Please send changes to mcheung@uh.edu. For an updated version, please go to:http://www.sw.uh.edu/communityoutreach/cwep title IVE.php and click at Stipend/Payback Matrix .**To cite this version: Cheung, M., & Taylor, P. (Eds.) (2011). National survey of IV-E stipends & paybacks. Houston, TX: University of Houston.9Students must be infieldwork and methodscourse.Subcontract withUniversity ofMaryland School ofSocial Work to serveBaltimore City.Subcontract withUniversity ofMaryland School ofSocial Work to serveMaryland’s EasternShore Communities

StateContact PersonUniversityContact PersonEligibilityBSW StipendMSW StipendPaybacksRemarks &#Staff & Studentsfield placement.University ofMarylandMarylandDebra A.LinsenmeyerLCSW-CEducational Director,Title IV-E Educationfor Public ChildWelfare Program,School of SocialWorkDLINSENMEYER@ssw.umaryland.eduCaroline Burry, Ph.DChair, facultyadvisory ty ofMinnesotaDuluthSlots for 20 BSW & 65MSW students preparingfor employment in publicchild welfare agencies;student must be takingfieldwork and methodscourses during thesemester to receive thestipend.Eligible students areinterviewed & screenedby faculty for “fit”.Admitted to MSWprogramPriscilla Daypday@d.umn.eduUniversity ofMinnesota- TwinCitiesMinnesotaJames Reinardyjreinard@umn.eduTraci Lailibertelali0017@umn.eduAdmission to the MSWprogramst 3,250 per semester; 6,500 per academic year.Students must be in senioryear and be in fieldplacement.1 year students receive 4,000 per academicsemester; advancedstudents receive 4,750per academic semester.Students must be infieldwork and methodscourse. 10,000 for full timestudents; 6,000- 8,000 for parttime studentsMaximum of 4 semestersof funding to full programstudents ( 5,000 persemester- 20,000maximum award) and 3semesters of funding forAdvanced Standingstudents ( 5,000 persemester- 15,000Students, theUniversity and theState agency sign astipend agreementdetailing paybackrequirements.Employment paybackrequirement is 1 yearper academic yearspent in a Title IV-Efield placement.Payback is the samelength of time forwhich funding wasreceived.4.5 months for eachsemester stipendreceived“National Survey of IV-E Stipends & Paybacks” is updated periodically with inputs from Title IV-E partners in the United States. The authors arenot responsible for errors and omissions. Please send changes to mcheung@uh.edu. For an updated version, please go to:http://www.sw.uh.edu/communityoutreach/cwep title IVE.php and click at Stipend/Payback Matrix .**To cite this version: Cheung, M., & Taylor, P. (Eds.) (2011). National survey of IV-E stipends & paybacks. Houston, TX: University of Houston.10Faculty providesfield instruction onsite in local publicchild welfareagencies.Selected childwelfare clinical andMACO topics areoffered to enrichstudents’ academiclearning.Students pay tuition,fees, books andmaterials fromstipend; Stipendsissued as a payrollcheck at thebeginning of eachsemester.8.5 FTE; 9 GasStudents pay tuition,fees, and othereducational expenseswith the stipend,which is issued as apayroll check at thebeginning of eachsemester. 40 students

StateContact PersonUniversityContact Person(612)624-4231EligibilityBSW StipendMSW StipendPaybacksmaximum award)Remarks &#Staff & Studentsfunded per academicyear.Minnesota StateUniversity,MankatoDebra Gohagand.gohagan@mnsu.eduMinnesota StateUniversity, BemidjiMary Ann ta StateUniversity,MoorheadSusan Petersonsmpete@mnstate.eduBSW Title IV-EConsortium ProgramCoordinator.Elizabeth Synder,University of MinnesotaTwin Citiessnyde276@umn.edu612-624-3779 1,900 per semester.40-50 students fundedevery year across theBSW (5 School)consortium.4.5 months paybackper semesterStudents pay tuition,fees, and othereducational expenseswith the stipend,which is issued as apayroll check at thebeginning of eachsemester.St. Cloud StateUniversityMary Pfohlmlpfohl@stcloudstate.edu.Winona StateUniversityRuth Charlesrcharles@winona.eduMississippiCurrently no TitleIV-E stipendprogram inMississippiMississippi ValleyState UniversityDepartment of SocialWork1400 Highway 82 ,WestItta Bena, MS 38941diddleburg@mvsu.NoneNone“National Survey of IV-E Stipends & Paybacks” is updated periodically with inputs from Title IV-E partners in the United States. The authors arenot responsible for errors and omissions. Please send changes to mcheung@uh.edu. For an updated version, please go to:http://www.sw.uh.edu/communityoutreach/cwep title IVE.php and click at Stipend/Payback Matrix .**To cite this version: Cheung, M., & Taylor, P. (Eds.) (2011). National survey of IV-E stipends & paybacks. Houston, TX: University of Houston.11No current stipendprogram. Otherinitiatives areongoing. IV stipendsare being studied.

StateContact PersonUniversityContact SW StipendMSW StipendPaybacksUniversity ofSouthernMississippiJohn.reynolds@usm.edu118 College Drive#5114Hattiesburg, MS39406(601)206-4413MissouriMarta Halter,MSWChildren’s e Children’sDivision of the Stateof Missouri contractswith four universitieswith an accreditedSchool of SocialWork and offer theMasters Degree andthat agree to theterms of the contract.The BSW programwas discontinued asof May 2008, withtwo extensions forBSW students whohad already signed anagreement with theDivision but do notgraduate until Augustand December 2008.Current staff with aminimum of two yearsemployment in theChildren’s Division mayapply to the Children’sDivision program to beconsidered.They must first beaccepted by theUniversity and will thenbe interviewed andrecommended to theDivision Director by apanel composed of theirRegional Administration,the principal investigatorof the contract, and theagency coordinator. Theyare also screened throughthe Human ResourcesUnit in Central OfficeFor employees of theChildren’s Division only.DiscontinuedAll contracts with the fouruniversities are for parttime studies. Expensescovered by the contractare tuition, books, andcourse related fees, butnot such things as parkingand copying, pencils andpaper.The full-time programwas discontinued as of theMay 2007 graduation. .Employees selectedfor the part-timeMSW program at oneof the four universitiesor their distancelearning sites agree toremain employed aminimum of threeyears after graduationor repay the fundsspent. Time worked ispro-rated.University ofMissouriMichael Kelly, Ph.D.“National Survey of IV-E Stipends & Paybacks” is updated periodically with inputs from Title IV-E partners in the United States. The authors arenot responsible for errors and omissions. Please send changes to mcheung@uh.edu. For an updated version, please go to:http://www.sw.uh.edu/communityoutreach/cwep title IVE.php and click at Stipend/Payback Matrix .**To cite this version: Cheung, M., & Taylor, P. (Eds.) (2011). National survey of IV-E stipends & paybacks. Houston, TX: University of Houston.12Remarks &#Staff & Students

StateContact PersonMontanaNebraskaUniversityContact PersonProfessor andDoctoral ProgramDirector728 Clark HallUniversity ofMissouriColumbia BSW StipendMSW StipendPaybacksRemarks &#Staff & StudentsBetween 8,000 and 10,000 per yeardepending upon thestudent’s willingness towork in rural areas of thestate where the need isgreat; pays for tuition,books, and a smalladditional amount forother expensesStudents commit towork for one of thepublic agenciesproviding childprotective & childwelfare services inNevada for 1 year pereach year they receivea stipend, followinggraduation. If offereda job and don’t take itor fail to completetheir commitment, thepayback is the fullamount of theeducational stipendplus 8% interestannually.Funds are distributedtwice, one half as aforgivable loan at thebeginning of the fallsemester and theother half as aforgivable loan at thebeginning of springsemester.University ofMontana MissoulaSmith Worksalice.works@umontana.edu**Currently noIV-E Child WelfareProgram**University ofNevada, RenoNevadaEligibilitySchool of SocialWork(775)784-6542Eligible undergraduatesare those who have beenadmitted to the socialwork major with one yearleft of classes; eligiblegraduate students arethose admitted to eitherthe two-year MSWprogram or the one-yearadvanced standing MSWprogram.Between 6,500 and 8,500 per yeardepending upon thestudent’s willingness towork in rural areas of thestate where the need isgreat; pays for tuition,books, and a smalladditional amount forother expenses.“National Survey of IV-E Stipends & Paybacks” is updated periodically with inputs from Title IV-E partners in the United States. The authors arenot responsible for errors and omissions. Please send changes to mcheung@uh.edu. For an updated version, please go to:http://www.sw.uh.edu/communityoutreach/cwep title IVE.php and click at Stipend/Payback Matrix .**To cite this version: Cheung, M., & Taylor, P. (Eds.) (2011). National survey of IV-E stipends & paybacks. Houston, TX: University of Houston.13

StateContact PersonUniversityContact PersonPlymouth StateUniversityNew HampshireChristine Rine,(603)535-3077 or2703,cmrine@plymouth.eduUniversity of NewHampshireNew HampshireBob Jolley(603)535-2538New JerseyRichard StocktonCollege of NewJerseyDiane FalkDiane.Falk@stockton.edu(609)652-4736John s UniversityNew JerseyEligibilityUndergraduate socialwork students with a 2.5major GPA. Must beenrolled in Child andFamily Services Option inmajor. Applicationrequires statement, 3letters

BSW Program: Teri Kennedy, MSW, PhD, Principal For MSW program, student must be enrolled full-time in the Public Child Welfare Specialization curriculum. For BSW program, student may be full or part-time : Instate tuition and fees. Standard Program: In-state tuition and fees plus 550/month for 18 months. Advanced standing: In-