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The University of Kansas, in partnership with the Kansas Department for Children and Families, and two private providers that comprise Kansas' statewide foster care network, is working to accelerate stable permanency…
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This report describes the results of the subsequent primary review of Nevada's Title IV-E foster care program. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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This report describes the results of the subsequent primary review Texas’s Title IV-E foster care program. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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This presentation highlights three papers from the experiences of three Permanency Innovations Initiative (PII) grantees: Washoe County, Nevada, the California Partners for Permanency (CAPP) and the Kansas Intensive…
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This report outlines State title IV-E demonstration waivers that allowed flexibility in the use of federal funds for alternative services and supports that promoted safety, permanency, and well-being for children in the…
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Postponement of the Title IV-E Foster Care Eligibility Reviews The Children's Bureau has indefinitely postponed the Title IV-E Foster Care Eligibility Reviews due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Following the PDF link to the…
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This document is a letter from the Children's Bureau to Utah about the state's successful completion of its Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) improvement plan. Metadata-only record linking…
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This document presents state data—by race and ethnicity—for foster care entry rates and disproportionality rates in fiscal year 2019. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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This 2019 report summarizes current understanding and efforts related to children who run away from foster care and their risk of trafficking victimization, state efforts to serve children who are sex trafficking…
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This report provides preliminary estimates of Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) data for FY 2021. As states are permitted to resubmit AFCARS data, the estimates may change over time. This…
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This report includes documentation from Delaware’s Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) assessment review for fiscal year 2002. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open…
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This is a brief presentation on the Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) soliciting comments and Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) proposing to provide an additional two fiscal years to comply with the…
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Funded by the Children's Bureau, PII grantees applied a focused approach to address the needs of vulnerable populations in long-term foster care. This video series tells the PII story and shares lessons learned with the…
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This report includes documentation from Alabama’s Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) assessment review for fiscal year 2011. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open…
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The Child Welfare Reviews Project assists the Children's Bureau, Administration for Children and Families (ACF), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in administering the title IV-E foster care eligibility…
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This is a list of the Foster Care and Adoption data elements as currently published in the Appendix to 45 CFR part 1355 .These are the data elements that are currently being reported and have been reported by title IV-E…
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Should you require access to this document or accessibility assistance with any documentation from Illinois's Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) assessment review, please contact us at…
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This letter from the Children’s Bureau describes how title IV-E agencies can utilize enhanced foster care programs during the COVID-19 pandemic to support youth who have left or may leave foster care. Browse All…
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This evaluation brief describes a major federal investment to support child welfare systems across the nation, with individualized technical assistance (TA) intended to build capacity in their systems. Metadata-only…
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Foster Care Independence Act of 1999 (PDF) - This document provides the text of the Foster Care Independence Act of 1999. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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