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National Survey of IV-E Stipends & PaybacksIV-E Program Self-Report Data Compiled by Dr. Monit CheungGraduate College of Social Work, University of Houston, Houston, Texas 77204-4013mcheung@uh.edu & iv-e/StateContact PersonUniversityContact PersonAlaskaNo IV-EOriginal Report 2004; Updated Report September 23, 2019EligibilityBSW StipendMSW StipendArizona StateUniversityChild WelfareEducation ProgramLynn C. Holley,ACSW, PhD AssociateProfessor and Co-PIlholley@asu.eduArizonaMiguel Vieyra, MSWClinical AssociateDirector forCommunityEngagement &Strategic InitiativesClinical AssociateProfessor and co-PIMiguel.Vieyra@asu.eduTonia Stott, MSW,PhDDirectorTonia.Stott@asu.eduBSW students may befull or part-time and musttake the as their Senioryear selective the ChildWelfare practice courseMSW Full-time studentsmust be full time andenrolled in the ChildWelfare SpecializationcurriculumMSW Part-time studentsmust be full-time DCSemployeesIn-state tuition andmandatory feesMSW Stipend Students Standard MSWProgram: In-statetuition and fees plus 600/month for 18months. Advanced StandingMSW Program: Instate tuition and feesplus 600/monthstipend for 12months.MSW Part-Time Student:Tuition, fees, andtextbooks reimbursementPaybacksBSW StudentsWork commitment is1 to 2 years,depending on theamount of tuitionsupport received.MSW Full-timeStudents Standard programstudents have a 2year workcommitment. Advancedstanding studentshave an 18 monthworkcommitment.MSW Part-timestudentsHave a workcommitmentcontinuously while inschool and for 2additional years upongraduation.Remarks &#Staff & Students

StateContact vUniversityContact PersonNorthern ArizonaUniversityNatalie Cawood, PhD,MSW,Social Work ProgramDirector, PI ChildWelfare niversity ofArkansas atFayettevilleDhurd@uark.eduU of A at Fayettevillesubcontracts with 7partneruniversities/colleges:Arkansas StateUniversity; ArkansasTech University;Harding University;Philander SmithCollege; U of A, PineBluff; U of A,Monticello; SouthernArkansas UniversityUniversity ofArkansas at dent must be enrolledin the BSW program atNAU's FlagstaffMountain Campus.Student must maintain anoverall GPA of 2.25 orhigher, and must meeteligibility requirementsfor the DCS Specialistposition.BSW, senior yearstudent, must passcriminal, drug, drivingchecks, Arkansas AdultMaltreatment Registrycheck; contracted torepay one year serviceafter graduation.MSW, 2-year employeeimmediately prior toapplication. Contracted torepay with 2-for-1service after graduation.BSW StipendMSW StipendBSW students agree towork for state childwelfare agency for 1-2years, depending onamount of financialsupport received.In-State Tuition and allrequired Social Workcourse fees. 2,500 per semester fortwo semesters.A minimum of 9 stipendsrepresenting nineuniversity PartnersPaybacksCovers tuition, fees andbooks.Student remains salariedemployee of DCFS.Full-time academic loadincludes summer term.GPA of 3.0.BSW, one calendaryear for one seniorstipend year.MSW two calendaryears for eachacademic year inprogram.“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 le-iv-e/ and click at “Stipend/Payback Matrix”.** To cite this version: Cheung, M . (Ed.) (2019). National survey of IV-E stipends & paybacks. Houston, TX: University of Houston.2Remarks &#Staff & Students10-18 studentscholarships peryear.MSW programsavailable at U of Aat Little Rock, and Uof A at Fayetteville.

StateContact du/UniversityContact PersonCarolyn Shin, LCSWDirector, CalSWECTitle IV-E Programcshin@berkeley.eduColorado StateUniversity - FortCollinsColoradoAmy Riep CLOE,DirectorAmy.riep@colostate.eduSarah loradoColorado StateUniversity-PuebloArlene lo.eduEligibilityCalSWEC Title IV-EStipend Program operatesin 20 accredited socialwork programs in thestateof California.California residency isrequired.Part-time students mustbe current public socialservices employees.Recipients are required tocomplete theirprofessional fieldexperience in a publicchild welfare agency,attend the child welfareFundamentals Training,and after graduation, theyare required to work oneyear as caseworkers in aColorado county childwelfare agency or for aTribe for each academicyear of funding received.Recipients are required tocomplete theirprofessional fieldexperience in a publicchild welfare agency,attend the child welfareFundamentals Training,and after graduation, theyare required to work oneyear as caseworkers in aColorado county childwelfare agency or for aBSW StipendFull-time stipend is 15,000 for the final yearof study.Part-time programreimburses cost of tuition,fees, books, and sometravel up to 14,164 forup to two years. Sevenschools offer theCalSWEC BSW Title IVE Program.Child welfare stipendapplicants must beeligible for their senioryear field placement andbe in good standing in theSchool of Social Work.Child welfare stipendapplicants must beeligible for their senioryear field placement andbe in good standing in theSchool of Social Work.Students are required totake three additionalcourses, Trauma in SocialWork, Rural Social Work,and Child Welfare.MSW StipendFull-time stipend is 18,500 per year for up totwo years.Part-time programreimburses cost of tuition,fees, books, and sometravel up to 14,164 peryear for up to three years.Full time, part time, andpart time hybrid (online/in person) optionsavailable for studentsresiding in Colorado.N/APaybacksTwenty-four (MSW)or twelve (BASW)months of continuousand satisfactoryfulltime equivalent,post-graduationemployment in a state,county, or tribal childwelfare agencyRemarks &#Staff & StudentsNative Americanstudents maycompleteemploymentobligation at areservation in anystate. Distanceeducation programsare be available tocurrent public socialservices agencies inrural and remoteareas in California.Each academic yearthat a student receivesa stipend requires a 12month employment ina county-based CPSAgencyAverage of 6 BSWand 8 MSW studentsannually. Stipendsare awarded directlyto students to helpwith the cost ofapproximate 80% oftheir academicexpensesEach academic yearthat a student receivesa stipend requires a 12month employment ina county child welfareagency.Average of 10 BSWstudents annually.Stipends areawarded through theoffice of financialaid and providestuition offset of up to80% of student’stuition costs.“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 le-iv-e/ and click at “Stipend/Payback Matrix”.** To cite this version: Cheung, M . (Ed.) (2019). National survey of IV-E stipends & paybacks. Houston, TX: University of Houston.3

StateContact PersonUniversityContact PersonMetropolitan StateUniversity of Denver(MSU, Denver)ColoradoKathy R. Clark,MSWKathy.clark@state.co.usKateTrujillo, PhD,LCSW, PIktruji21@msudenver.eduLara Bruce, ldwelfarestipendprogram/University of Denver,Graduate School ofSocial WorkColoradoCarole Wilcox, PICarole.wilcox@du.eduLara www.du.edu/socialwork/index.htmlFloridaFlorida AtlanticUniversityPatricia M. ScottEligibilityBSW StipendMSW StipendPaybacksTribe for each academicyear of funding received.Recipients are required tocomplete theirprofessional fieldexperience in a publicchild welfare agency,attend the child welfareFundamentals Training,and after graduation, theyare required to work oneyear as caseworkers in aColorado county childwelfare agency or for aTribe for each academicyear of funding received.Recipients are required tocomplete theirprofessional fieldexperience in a publicchild welfare agency,attend the child welfareFundamentals Training,and after graduation, theyare required to work oneyear as caseworkers in aColorado county childwelfare agency or for aTribe for each academicyear of funding received.Full time BSW or MSWmajors committed tochild welfare may apply.GPA, coursework, essayChild Welfare Stipendapplicants must completethe child welfare electivecourses before their senioryear and must meet thesame non-social workprerequisites andmulticultural perspectiverequirements as all othersocial work majors.Full-time and part timeoptions availablePart-time only for currentCO County employeesIncentives paid forstudents working in ruralareas.Full-time and onlineoptions available forstudents residing inColorado.N/A 6000 per academic year;may reapply for a secondyear.Generalist social workoption available todistance programs inGlenwood Springs andDurango. 6,000 per academic year;may reapply for a secondyear.Each full-timeacademic year that astudent receives astipend requires 12months ofemployments at CPS.(6 months for eachpart time academicyear of funding).Remarks &#Staff & Students25-30 stipendsannually on average.Stipend is intendedto pay forapproximately 70%of student expenses(tuition, fees, books)Each year that astudent receives astipend requires 12months ofemployment in acounty-based CPSagency.15-20 stipendrecipients annually,on average.For each 6,000stipend received, onecalendar year ofemployment in fosterStatewide, 100stipends arepresently availableper year. (Inclusive“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 le-iv-e/ and click at “Stipend/Payback Matrix”.** To cite this version: Cheung, M . (Ed.) (2019). National survey of IV-E stipends & paybacks. Houston, TX: University of Houston.4Stipends are applieddirectly againststudent tuition.

StateContact PersonUniversityContact PersonStatewide duEligibilityBSW StipendMSW Stipendon experience andmotivation areconsidered.Paybackscare or adoption isrequired as payback.Remarks &#Staff & Studentsof 7 stateuniversities)Applicants greatlyexceed availablestipends.7 FTE and 3 parttime that add upto .65 FTE(This program will bediscontinued effectiveJuly 1, 2012 )Florida Gulf CoastUniversityFloridaBarbara Lantzblantz@fgcu.eduKathie Scottkathie.scott@myflfamilies.comFloridaBarry-E. CroninFAMU-W. WhitakerFAU-M. AndersonFSU-C. EdwardsSEU-J. Felix-JagerSLU-K. LouisUCF-M. McGregorUNF-D. SweetenUSF-L. ConfortiUWF-J. AthertonWU-N. AndersonRecipients are required tocommit to one-year ofemployment for eachaward. The commitmentobligation is with theDepartment of Childrenand Families as a ChildProtective Investigator orthrough a contractedCommunity-Based Careor Case ManagementOrganization as aDependency CaseManager upongraduation. 6000 per academic yearfor a full-time student 6000 per academic yearfor a full-time student 3,000 per academic yearfor a part-time student 3000 per academic yearfor a part-time studentEach year that astudent receives astipend requires 12months ofemployment withDepartment ofChildren and Familiesor through acontracted DCFagency.“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 le-iv-e/ and click at “Stipend/Payback Matrix”.** To cite this version: Cheung, M . (Ed.) (2019). National survey of IV-E stipends & paybacks. Houston, TX: University of Houston.5Statewide, 173stipends wereawarded.As of 2016, thisprogram has beendiscontinued.