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Transition to New Accrediting Entity for U.S. Adoption Service Providers Leads to Increase in Fees

News Brief: Transition to New Accrediting Entity for U.S. Adoption Service Providers Leads to Increase in Fees

News Brief: Transition to New Accrediting Entity for U.S. Adoption Service Providers Leads to Increase in Fees

The U.S. Department of State (DOS) released a new schedule of non-refundable accreditation fees to be shouldered by agencies and, ultimately, prospective families.

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