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New DCS director pledges cultural, fiscal and operational overhaul; highlights intensive foster‑care expansion
Summary
Adam Krupp, the newly appointed director of the Indiana Department of Child Services, told the budget panel he will prioritize organizational culture, fiscal discipline and public trust while expanding intensive foster‑care programs and pursuing financial controls to reduce placement costs.
Adam Krupp, the newly appointed director of the Indiana Department of Child Services (DCS), told the State Budget Committee he intends to overhaul agency culture, tighten financial controls and expand programs aimed at keeping children in family‑based care.
What he said: Krupp said he would review “every procedure, protocol, process and program” at DCS, stressing the need to pair fiscal discipline with better front‑line support for case managers. He described organizational culture, budget management and public trust as his three principal priorities.
Highlights - Intensive foster care expansion: Krupp highlighted a recent rapid growth in…
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