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This technical bulletin assists agencies with identifying the information system functions of a Comprehensive Child Welfare Information System project to include on the Automated Function Checklist and with developing a…
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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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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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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 Program Instruction (PI) provides guidance to state, territorial and tribal title IV-E agencies on the actions required to apply for title IV-B, subpart 2 funding to support the development, enhancement or…
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The Administration for Children and Families Children's Bureau (CB) and the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) released a joint letter regarding their commitment to addressing the complex…
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This Program Instruction (PI) provides guidance on the eligibility requirements and grant application procedures for the State CIP grant for FY 2025, including updating the five-year strategic plan, and to provide…
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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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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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To: State, territorial, tribal, and local administrators of agencies and programs focused on child, youth, and family health and well-being Dear Colleague, Maternal and infant health is an urgent priority, and a…
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This Program Instruction (PI) provides guidance to Indian Tribes, Indian Tribal Organizations and Indian Tribal Consortia on actions they are required to take to receive their allotments authorized under title IV-B,…
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This letter from the Children’s Bureau encourages state court administrators and chief justices to engage their Court Improvement Programs to assist dependency courts in their response to COVID-19, particularly in…
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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 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 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 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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This brief summarizes the existing guidance and recommendations related to identifying, sampling, and surveying youth in the follow-up population at age 19. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open…
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This document supplements the information provided in Child and Family Services Review Technical Bulletin #7. It details how states and the Children’s Bureau (CB) will work to verify each state’s ability to meet the…
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