# HHSOIG - A-06-22-07001 - 24-A-06-01501
> **Open** recommendation · 2023-11-14
**Report:** Kentucky Experienced Challenges in Meeting Federal and State Foster Care Program Requirements During the COVID-19 Pandemic ([detail](https://api.ai-analytics.org/ig-report/39815))
**OIG report number:** A-06-22-07001
**Recommendation number:** 24-A-06-01501
## Text
We recommend that Kentucky conduct the name-based checks on the one applicant and one adolescent household member identified by our audit as lacking the required checks and reiterate to staff the importance of adhering to the policies and procedures requiring background checks to be completed before approving foster homes.
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