In this class action suit, plaintiffs sought (1) improved protective and preventive services for families of children at risk of foster placement due to actual or threatened homelessness; (2) housing assistance as a preventive service for families; and (3) a full range of protective services other than housing-related services. The lawsuit included claims based upon the New York Child Welfare Reform Act and the Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act, as well as the New York and U.S. Constitutions.
https://youthlaw.org/case/grant-v-cuomo/