Comprehensive Child Welfare Services Amendments of 1992

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Comprehensive Child Welfare Services Amendments of 1992 - Amends title IV of the Social Security Act (SSA) to establish a new comprehensive child welfare services program under part E (Foster Care and Adoption Assistance). Authorizes appropriations. Amends SSA title IV part B (Child-Welfare Services) to provide for coordination with other programs providing services to children and families. Amends SSA title IV part E to eliminate certain provisions under such part that provide for the transfer of funds to SSA title IV part B. Amends SSA title XI to revise demonstration waiver provisions. Amends SSA title IV parts B and E to provide for recovery of training costs. Amends SSA title IV part E to make permanent the independent living program and to maintain basic and additional ceiling amounts at the latter amounts authorized under current law. Provides that in determining the eligibility of an individual aged 16 for foster care maintenance payments under such part, the State agency shall disregard from the resources of the individual an amount of funds not exceeding an amount the agency determines to be reasonable for the purpose of achieving self-sufficiency. Amends the Adoption Ass…