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A rule change will create licensing standards for kin caregivers in Michigan, benefiting family members, like grandparents, who step in to help raise loved ones.
Nikita Washington's children are living with their aunt and grandmother after their mother died in December after giving birth to Nathaniel.
Kinship caregivers are often overlooked and undercounted in Michigan, especially as they are rarely defined or recognized in most state laws.