Requiring the administration for children’s services to report annually on the number and placement of foster youth.

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the administration for children’s services to report annually on the number and placement of foster youth

This bill would require expansion of the foster youth experience survey that the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) is required to distribute annually to foster youth, by requiring surveying foster youth as to their LGBTQIA+ and racial identities, and requiring ACS to report annually on such responses as they relate to placement of foster youth into permanent homes.