Sec. 218. REPORT

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## SEC. 218 REPORT ###

(a)Report Required Not later than December 31, 2006, the Inspector General of the Department of Justice shall submit to Congress a report on the types of activities funded by the National Court-Appointed Special Advocate Association and a comparison of outcomes in cases where court-appointed special advocates are involved and cases where court-appointed special advocates are not involved. ###

(b)Elements of Report The report submitted under subsection

(a)shall include information on the following: ####

(1)The types of activities the National Court-Appointed Special Advocate Association has funded since 1993. ####

(2)The outcomes in cases where court-appointed special advocates are involved as compared to cases where court-appointed special advocates are not involved, including— #####

(A)the length of time a child spends in foster care; #####

(B)the extent to which there is an increased provision of services; #####

(C)the percentage of cases permanently closed; and #####

(D)achievement of the permanent plan for reunification or adoption.