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Social work compact moves toward launch; Kansas readies background checks and data system
Summary
BSRB staff reported on Dec. 9 that the social work multistate compact commission has selected Aspiring Apps to build a central data system, financing includes a HRSA grant and ASWB support, and roughly 31 states have passed compact laws; Kansas expects the compact to be ready in about 8–9 months pending vendor delivery and testing.
The social work multistate compact commission has selected Aspiring Apps to provide the compact’s central data system and is working to finalize contract terms, David Fye, executive director of the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board, told the advisory committee on Dec. 9.
Fye said financing for the compact’s early costs includes a HRSA grant that ASWB helped apply for, and that ASWB and other stakeholders have paid some upfront costs to support the commission. He reported that 31 states have passed…
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