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This Information Memorandum (IM) encourages Child Welfare Agencies to share data with various Children’s Bureau discretionary grant projects, or related federally-funded initiatives. Metadata-only record linking to the…
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This Information Memorandum (IM) provides information on a decision regarding AFCARS Penalties, AFCARS File Name. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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This generally encompasses the required data submissions and submission of corrected data by States to avoid possible financial penalties. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset…
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This report provides state-specific data from fiscal year 2003 about the race and ethnicity of children who were adopted through public agencies. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original…
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This report provides state-specific data from fiscal year 2009 about the prior relationships of the adoptive parents to the children who were adopted through public agencies. Metadata-only record linking to the original…
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This report provides state-specific data from fiscal year 2007 about whether an adoption through a public agency was identified as a special needs adoption. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open…
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Presented by two national experts, this two-part webinar addresses the importance of screening and assessment in efforts to improve the well-being of children and youth. Part 1 includes an overview of evidence-informed…
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This webinar will explore address validation processes and tools. Learn how Texas and California approached the challenges of address validation in their respective child welfare case management systems. Speakers will…
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This report provides state-specific data from fiscal year 2006 about whether an adoption through a public agency was identified as a special needs adoption. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open…
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This technical update provides state users with instructional guidance related to system function upgrades made to the NYTD portal. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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This report provides key recommendations from three roundtable discussions about how to support permanency with kin, relational permanency, and successful older youth adoption. Metadata-only record linking to the…
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This document provides supplemental information for the Child and Family Services Reviews Stakeholder Interview Guide, including alternative language and phrases that may simplify assessment questions as well as…
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This worksheet is used by states during the Child and Family Services Reviews (CFSRs) to eliminate cases from the onsite review sample. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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Major Federal Legislation Concerned with Child Protection, Child Welfare, and Adoption (PDF) - This document presents a summary of federal child welfare legislation since 1974 that has had a significant impact on the…
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This report provides state-specific data from fiscal year 2005 about whether an adoption through a public agency was identified as a special needs adoption. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open…
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This document provides the 2021 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 issue of Child and Family Services Reviews Update contains the following sections: New CFSR Overview Video, CFSR Unit Court Child Welfare Specialist, and Round 3 Year 4 States’ CFSRs. Metadata-only record linking…
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This document is a compilation of federal policy regarding the state systems advance planning document (APD) process. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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This technical assistance brief provides a copy of the NYTD survey questions from the NYTD regulation (45 CFR1356.82(a)(2) and (3); Appendix B to Part 1356) and provides a Spanish translation of the survey.…
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The PII approach integrates the tenets of implementation science and program evaluation into a coordinated framework to support and evaluate this initiative. This report describes this collaborative approach to…
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