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This document is not required to be completed by agencies, but it is intended to help them refine their project’s outcomes of interest and match interventions to those identified outcomes. This may aid in the completion…
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The purpose of this Program Instruction (PI) is to instruct tribal title IV-E agencies administering or supervising the administration of title IV-E under sections 479B and 471(a) of the Act on the title IV-E prevention…
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This letter provides guidance to states concerning the Federal Register notice dated September 8, 2003 that brought U.S. Department of Health and Human Services entitlement grant programs under 45 CFR Part 92.…
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This technical update provides state users with instructional guidance related to system function upgrades made to the NYTD portal. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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The purpose of this Information Memorandum (IM) is to inform state and tribal title IV-B and title IV-E agencies of a final rule issued by the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil…
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NYTD in Practice publications provide resources to help the NYTD workforce. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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ED and HHS Letter to Chief State School Officers and Child Welfare Directors on Implementing the Fostering Connections Act (DOC) - Discusses supporting the well-being and educational outcomes of students in foster care…
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This document provides answers to common questions concerning the AFCARS SNPRM. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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The purpose of this Program Instruction (PI) is to instruct state title IV-E agencies on the title IV-E prevention program requirements and on the flexibility such agencies may provide to tribes with whom they have…
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This document provides guidance and sample schedules for states to help prepare schedules for the Child and Family Services Reviews (CFSRs). Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset…
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This document is a template for states to use when developing the terms and conditions of their title IV-E child welfare waiver demonstration projects. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original…
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This reviewer brief provides instructions on how to calculate, for the purposes of the CFSR, the “15 out of the 22 most recent months” provision for determining whether to file a termination of parental rights (TPR) for…
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This document provides supplemental information for the Child and Family Services Reviews Stakeholder Interview Guide, including alternative language and phrases that may simplify assessment questions as well as…
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This DSS presentation describes the CCWIS data quality requirements, as defined by Federal Regulations 45 CFR 1355.52. In addition, this presentation provides guidance on biennial reviews and on how to compose CCWIS…
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This guide explains data-driven decision making (DDDM), a process for deciding on a course of action based on data. It describes the requirements of DDDM and the steps for applying DDDM concepts to organizations and…
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This amended technical bulletin regarding the Child and Family Services Reviews (CFSRs) replaces the technical bulletin issued on February 18, 2009. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original…
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The Children's Bureau Data Analytics and Reporting Team held an office hours session on June 24, 2024, from 3:00pm to 4:00pm ET. For this office hour, the Children's Bureau shared updates on revised technical bulletins…
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This document outlines what should be included in the Evaluation Plan, which is due 90 days after the agency awards its evaluation contract. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset…
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This joint letter from the Children’s Bureau and the Office of Child Support Enforcement of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services provides recommendations regarding the practice of title IV-E agencies…
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This Information Memorandum (IM) provides guidance regarding the use of COTS software within automated human services information systems to meet federal regulatory requirements. Metadata-only record linking to the…
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