IAAME, the Intercountry Adoption Accreditation & Monitoring Entity as an Approved Person. Federal law requires that every intercountry adoption have a Primary Provider who is responsible for such adoptions from the beginning to end. Only Accredited Agencies and Approved Persons have this designation. Steffas & Associates, P.C. has the authority to be Primary Providers for Incoming Hague and Non-Hague Adoptions, as well as Outgoing Hague Adoptions. The firm's focus is relative adoptions.