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This report provides state-specific data from fiscal year 2005 about children's ages at the time of a public agency adoption finalization. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset…
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The CFSR Round 4 Statewide Data Indicators Workbook provides detailed, state-by-state performance on the Child and Family Services Reviews (CFSR) Round 4 statewide data indicators and comparisons to national performance…
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This brief presents the latest findings from NYTD surveys completed by youth in NYTD Cohort 2 at age 19 (in FY 16). The brief also presents select comparisons of results between Cohort 1 and Cohort 2 youth at ages 17…
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ACF Children Bureau resource Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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This Program Instruction (PI) provides guidance to states, territories, and insular areas (hereafter “states,” unless otherwise noted) on actions required to receive Federal Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 allotments (subject to…
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The report (PDF)and data visualization below present national estimates related to children who experience time in foster care and who are adopted from the foster care system, relative to each Federal Fiscal Year shown.…
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This document provides the 2017 report compiling data from state and tribal title IV-E agencies’ reported Adoption Savings, as well as background information on Adoption Savings requirements. Metadata-only record…
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This webinar highlighted several research projects conducting secondary analysis on the National Survey on Child and Adolescent Well-Being (NSCAW), a study funded by ACF's Office of Planning Research and Evaluation…
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An examination of the intention behind the Data Quality and Reporting self-assessment tools, how they may be used, and what constitutes “strong evidence.” This webinar provided information on how to use data to…
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ACF Agency Wide resource Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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This report includes documentation from Colorado’s Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) assessment review for fiscal year 2006. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open…
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Table With Composite Weights This document provides revised tables and national standards for the CFSR data indicator. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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This webpage includes the documentation from Louisiana's Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) assessment review for fiscal year 2013: AFCARS Assessment Review Letter AFCARS Assessment Review…
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Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS); Proposed Rule (PDF) - This notice of proposed rulemaking describes numerous improvements to Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System…
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ACF Children Bureau resource Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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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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The purpose of this Information Memorandum (IM) is to inform title IV-E agencies that a final rule was published amending the AFCARS regulations to require state title IV-E agencies to collect and report data elements…
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This Information Memorandum (IM) provides information regarding the provision of Federal matching funds for the costs of Automatic Data Processing (ADP) equipment and services. Metadata-only record linking to the…
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The results of Brief 1 indicated that children with special health care needs (SHCN) experienced more challenges in foster care compared to the experiences of children with no SHCN. However, it is important to evaluate…
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This brief describes the three NYTD reporting populations and their applicable data elements and collection requirements in NYTD data files and provides a cohort-based data collection schedule for federal fiscal years…
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