FFPS Program Guidance

Click each tile below to access resources and guidance related to each program area. These materials are designed to support implementation of the Family First Prevention Services (FFPS) program and local Comprehensive Prevention Plans.

Unless otherwise noted, all materials have been developed in collaboration with the FFPS Advisory Committee and its subcommittees.

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New Published Report

This report examines small California counties’ experiences implementing FFPS and other initiatives, highlighting successes, challenges, and recommendations for strengthening future support.

The Small County Experience with FFPS & Other Initiatives
General Resources

General Resources

Access materials such as the California Five-Year State Prevention Plan, common terms, acronyms, and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
State Guidance

State Guidance

Access state guidance for the FFPS Program including All County Letters, All County Information Notices, and County Fiscal Letters
FFPS Implementation in Practice

FFPS Implementation in Practice

Access resources that assist with implementing FFPS program components and broader community pathway efforts.
FFPS Fiscal Resources

FFPS Fiscal Resources

Access a variety of resources aimed at supporting fiscal claiming and sustainability for prevention services.
Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) & Reporting

Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) & Reporting

Access essential resources and templates for implementing CQI and reporting for Evidence-Based Practices in the FFPS Program.
FFPS Training Resources

FFPS Training Resources

Access resources to understand California’s FFPS training approach and participate in FFPS program training.
Expert Consultant Resources

Expert Consultant Resources

Access resources for engaging expert consultants, including those with lived experience, in implementation of the FFPS Program.