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This report from the Children’s Bureau summarizes information related to state implementation of the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA), and consultation and collaboration with tribes. The report also includes information…
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This executive summary presents findings from an evaluation of the services delivered by the Capacity Building Center for States, which is funded by the Children’s Bureau, from fiscal years 2015 through 2019.…
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This report provides state-specific data from fiscal year 2013 about adoptive family structure in public agency adoptions. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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This technical assistance document provides guidance to Medicaid and child welfare agencies to assist and support the creation of automated, bi-directional (two-way) data exchanges between their respective information…
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The Second Youth Internet Safety Survey (YISS-2) was conducted in 2005 and designed to update and expand upon the previous Youth Internet Safety Survey (YISS-1) conducted in 1999/2000. This study involves telephone…
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The purpose of the Understanding Post Adoption and Guardianship Instability for Children and Youth Who Exit Foster Care project is to examine rates of instability, factors associated with instability, and the supports…
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This report synthesizes the findings of the Assisted Guardianship Child Welfare Waiver Demonstrations. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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This DSS presentation describes the Comprehensive Child Welfare Information System (CCWIS) Review and Assessment process, as defined by Federal Regulations 45 CFR 1355.55. Metadata-only record linking to the original…
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This report describes the results of the secondary review of Georgia’s Title IV-E foster care program. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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This document provides the schedule of the title IV-E foster care eligibility reviews for fiscal year 2018. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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The AFCARS Report (TAR) presents a national summary of foster care and adoption counts/data during a given fiscal year. Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia…
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The Children’s Bureau posts an annual FY summary of Form CB-496 expenditures and caseloads as reported by each title IV-E agency. These data tables include the combination of current-quarter and prior-quarter adjustment…
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This is a list of the Out-of-Home Care and Adoption and Guardianship Assistance data elements with response options and regulatory citations as published in the AFCARS final rule issued on December 14, 2016 (81 FR 90524…
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This report describes the results of the primary review of Vermont's Title IV-E foster care program. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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This technical bulletin, re-issued on November 9, 2022, provides title IV-E agencies that choose to develop a Comprehensive Child Welfare Information System (CCWIS) with guidance on identifying and collaborating with…
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In this presentation, the Children's Bureau's Division of State Systems (DSS) hosted a state panel discussion on building and maintaining a data exchange between courts and child welfare information systems. This…
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The objective of the present study was to examine the direct and indirect impacts of childhood sexual abuse on maternal attitudes, perceptions, and behavior. The study's participants were a subset of 357 primiparous…
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This webinar, sponsored by the Children's Bureau's Division of State Systems, addresses the management of action plans as small projects. Though operating on a small scale, each action plan project requires management…
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The Children’s Bureau partnered the CDC to conduct a webinar on Child Welfare Worker Safety in the time of COVID: CDC Recommendations for In-Person Interactions with Families. The purpose of this webinar was to review…
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This state panel discussion addressed how states are approaching planning, development, and technology support for key program initiatives (Qualified Residential Treatment Programs (QRTP), Prevention, and Adoption and…
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