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Georgia
Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern · Phone: ICPC_Consultation@dhs.ga.gov GA ICPC's Centralized Email (please do not email requests unless specifically requested) · Fax: 404-232-1472
Adoption
Age of Majority
Appeals
Border Agreements
Criminal Background Checks/Abuse and Neglect Registry
Custody Matters
- NON ICPC
Consultants/Specialists
Definitions
Education - Public Education Costs
Financial Plans, Medicaid, IV-E, Daycare, Payments
Foster Care
Home Studies (Adoption/Foster Care/Kinship/Parent/Relative)
ICPC Processing
Licensing/Certification/Approval
Parental Placements
Relative Placements
Residential Treatment Centers/Facilities
Supervision/Reports/Guidelines
Termination of Parental Rights (TPR)
Georgia Consultants/Specialists
Compact Administrators
Compact Administrator
Bobby D. Cagle (DFCS Director)
Division of Family & Children Services
2 Peachtree Street, NW, Suite 19-490
Atlanta, GA 30303
Tel: (404) 651-8409
Fax: (404) 657-5105
E-Mail: bobby.cagle@dhs.ga.gov
Deputy Compact Administrator
Niesha Robinson (ICPC Unit Manager)
Division of Family & Children Services
2 Peachtree Street, NW
Atlanta, GA 30303
Tel: (404) 232-1398
Fax: 404-232-1472
E-Mail: niesha.robinson@dhs.ga.gov
Consultants
ICPC Specialist
Cases assigned based on the oldest child’s last name:
Corliss Sinclair (A - E, U, V)
Tel: (404) 463-1286
E-Mail: corliss.sinclair@dhs.ga.gov
Administrative Assistant
Rebecca Mason
404-657-3432
rebecca.mason@dhs.ga.gov
ICPC Specialist
Connie Daniel (K - O, W, X)
Tel: (404) 657-3578
E-Mail: connie.daniel@dhs.ga.gov
Margarita Dyer (P - T, Y, Z)
Tel: (404) 654-6186
E-Mail: margarita.dyer@dhs.ga.gov
Administrative Assistant
Rebecca Mason
404-657-3432
rebecca.mason@dhs.ga.gov
ICPC Specialist
Shauna Hutchins (F - J)
Tel: (404) 232-1473
E-Mail: shauna.hutchins@dhs.ga.gov
International Adoptions
Not accepted.
Mailing Address
Regular Mailing Address
GA Department of Human Resources
Division of Family and Children Services - ICPC
2 Peachtree Street, NW
18th Floor
Atlanta, GA 30303
Federal Express Address
GA Department of Human Resources
Division of Family and Children Services - ICPC
2 Peachtree Street, NW
18th Floor
Atlanta, GA 30303
Useful Telephone Numbers
Child Abuse Hotline
1-855-GACHILD (1-855-422-4453) - After hours (between 5 p.m. and 8:30 a.m.)
Juvenile Compact Office (ICJ)
GA Department of Juvenile Justice
ICJ Office
404-508-6556 or 404-508-6545
Phyllis Hall or Trudy Carter
Mental Health Compact Office
No information provided
Adoption and Medical Assistance Compact Office (ICAMA)
State Adoption Unit
Vickie Smith
404-657-2104
International Adoptions
Not accepted.
Useful Websites
Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children (ICPC)
Interstate Compact on Adoption and Medical Assistance (ICAMA)
Interstate Compact for Juveniles (ICJ)
Statutory Codes
State ICPC Code:
O.C.G.A. §§ 39-4-1 through 39-4-10
Age of Majority and Code:
Under 18 years for dependency and CHINS cases; Under 17 years for delinquency cases
O.C.G.A. § 39-1-1 O.C.G.A. § 15-11-2 (Juvenile Code Definition of a Child)
Statutory Penalties Under ICPC:
A person or an association in violation of adoption provisions provided in Code Section 19-8 shall be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than ten years, or both, in the discretion of the Court.
Co-Located Compacts - ICPC, ICAMA, ICJ
ICPC/ ICJ
ICPC and ICJ are co-located in the same unit: (If "No" - Agency under which each compact is administered.)
NO - ICPC - DHS/DFCS; ICJ - DJJ
If ICPC and ICJ both apply to a case, Georgia will coordinate services: (If "No" - Which Compact Supersedes)
YES
ICPC/ ICAMA
ICPC and ICAMA are co-located in the same unit: (If "No" - Agency/Department under which each compact is administered.)
NO - GA DHS/DFCS - State Adoption Unit
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