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The Children's Bureau re-issued the Guide to the NYTD Review (the Guide), previously issued in January 2017 in ACYF-CB-PI-17-01. The revisions to this document, while minor, offer clarifications that we hope will assist…
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ACF Agency Wide resource Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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Provides guidance to the states regarding the use of data and information to assess systematic factor functioning. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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This TB provides information on the types of information that title IV-E agencies may wish to include in explaining their Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) data and provides the format for…
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This Program Instruction (PI) provides information for states and tribes who request FFP for costs associated with an automated data processing project covering one or more of the human services programs established by…
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The purpose of this Program Instruction (PI) is to set forth the eligibility requirements and the grant application procedures for FY 2025 Children’s Justice Act (CJA) grants and to provide the tentative State…
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This document provides an overview and brief description of the folders, files, and syntax included in the CFSR round 3 zip file; considerations and steps for running the syntax; and software requirements. Metadata-only…
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This guide was developed to support state and Administration for Children and Families professionals in the development, review, and approval of feasibility studies, alternatives analyses, and cost-benefit analyses.…
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This document provides the locations of Children's Bureau policy, guidance, and other implementation activities related to the Fostering Connection to Success and Increasing Adoption Act of 2008 (P.L. 110-351).…
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Presented November 30, 2022, this webinar is part of the Child Welfare Information Technology Managers and Staff Series. The presentation focuses on threat prevention, new federal guidance on data security, and data…
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This brief summarizes the existing guidance and recommendations related to identifying and surveying 17-year-old youth in the baseline population. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original…
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On November 22, 2024, the Children’s Bureau (CB) within the Administration on Children, Youth, and Families (ACYF) released a Dear Colleague Letter (DCL) pertaining to the recent guidance issued by the Center for…
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This Program Instruction (PI) instructs title IV-E agencies on actions needed to receive title IV-E Kinship Navigator funding under the provisions of Section 8, Division X of P.L. 116-260. These provisions authorize…
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This document explains the content to be included in the Initial Design and Implementation Report and subsequent quarterly progress reports. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset…
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This checklist describes all the required elements of states' CFSPs and APSRs. It was developed to help states ensure their submissions include all required elements. Items on the checklist have been shortened; see…
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This guide provides an overview of the challenges child welfare researchers and evaluators may face in conducting research and collecting data remotely and offers strategies and recommendations to address them. It…
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This Program Instruction (PI) provides guidance to states, territories, and insular areas (hereafter “states,” unless otherwise noted) on actions they are required to take to receive their allotments for Federal Fiscal…
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This Program Instruction (PI) provides guidance to Indian Tribes, Indian Tribal Organizations and Indian Tribal Consortia (hereafter “tribes,” unless otherwise noted) on actions they are required to take to receive…
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This guide from the Capacity Building Center for Courts describes best practices and other recommendations for remote or virtual court hearings in child welfare cases. Browse All COVID-19 Resources Metadata-only record…
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This Program Instruction (PI) provides instruction on required actions for title IV-E agencies resulting from the enactment of the Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2022. Metadata-only…
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