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The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Children’s Bureau (CB) is responsible for the implementation and management of the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and…
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Increasing Inter-jurisdictional Adoption: Implementation Demonstrations, 3 years, $250,000 per year maximum award Innovations Increasing Adoptive Placements of Hispanic/Latino Children, 3 years, $250,000 per year…
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This report provides information for determining tribes’ Federal Medical Assistance Percentages (FMAPs) for fiscal year 2016. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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Diligent Recruitment of Families for Children in the Foster Care System: Challenges and Recommendations for Policy and Practice describes how child welfare agencies can improve diligent recruitment practices and…
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This report provides state-specific data from fiscal year 2013 about the number of children who are adopted through a public agency and who receive an adoption subsidy. Metadata-only record linking to the 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 DSS presentation describes Comprehensive Child Welfare Information System (CCWIS) Cost Allocation as defined by Federal Regulation 45 CFR 1355.57 and provides examples. Metadata-only record linking to the original…
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This Program Regulation (PR) provides notice of proposed rulemaking -- title IV-E adoption assistance program; nonrecurring expenses. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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This report is based on evaluation reports submitted by the following states regarding their title IV-E waivers to implement subsidized guardianship demonstration projects: Delaware, Illinois, Iowa, Maryland, Minnesota,…
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This publication highlights the efforts of current and former child welfare discretionary grant recipients to develop and implement effective family engagement strategies. Family engagement initiatives described in the…
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In 2024, with HHS-2024-ACF-ACYF-CS-0053 , the Children's Bureau announced the availability of a new round of 4-year awards providing tribes and tribal consortia the opportunity to improve the handling of American Indian…
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This report to Congress provides information on the performance of states on seven national outcome categories and also includes data on contextual factors and findings of analyses conducted across states. (PDF) (PDF…
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This document provides a template states may use to submit their Program Improvement Plan Progress Reports to the Children’s Bureau. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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This document provides the allotment percentage for fiscal years 2006 and 2007 for each state under the title IV–B Subpart 1, which is the Child Welfare Services State Grants program. Metadata-only record linking to the…
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This letter from the Social Security Administration and the Administration for Children and Families describes how state and tribal title IV-E agencies that serve as representative payees for children receiving Social…
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-- Indicates a title IV-E prevention program five-year plan has not yet been submitted Please contact the jurisdiction to obtain the latest version of the agency’s approved Title IV-E prevention plan. Metadata-only…
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This report provides state-specific data from fiscal year 2006 about the time between the termination of parental rights and the adoption finalization for public agency adoptions. Metadata-only record linking to the…
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This report provides preliminary estimates of Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) data for FY 2022. As states are permitted to resubmit AFCARS data, the estimates may change over time. This…
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This document is Georgia’s program improvement plan in response to the subsequent primary review of its Title IV-E foster care program. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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This report to Congress provides national totals of planned spending by service category for the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Child Welfare Services program and planned and actual spending by service category for the Promoting…
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