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National Youth In Transition Database Notice of Proposed RuleMaking (PDF) - This proposed rule implements the data collection requirements of the Foster Care Independence Act of 1999 (P.L. 106–169), as incorporated into…
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This Child Welfare Information Gateway Podcast is available on Apple Podcasts , GooglePlay , Spotify , Stitcher , SoundCloud , and the Child Welfare Information Gateway website. Subscribe to receive new episodes as they…
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This TB provides information to title IV-E agencies on how to interpret the data quality reports generated by the Federal AFCAR System on each semi-annual AFCARS data submission. Metadata-only record linking to the…
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This report provides information for determining tribes’ Federal Medical Assistance Percentages (FMAPs) for fiscal year 2020. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.
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This guide presents information about state-led reviews for the Child and Family Services Reviews, including eligibility requirements, the role of the Children's Bureau, benefits, and considerations. Metadata-only…
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The SCAN Policies Database includes state definitions and policies from the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. The SCAN Policies Database 2019 represents data, collected, reviewed,…
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The brief discusses the requirements for reporting NYTD data element 3 (record number) and common mistakes states make in reporting the same record number to NYTD and AFCARS for a youth who is or was in foster care.…
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The Child Welfare Specialist team supports the Children's Bureau, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, in administering the Child and Family Services Reviews and other state child welfare program monitoring…
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A discussion with four states who have chosen different approaches for their child welfare information technology projects, each with a unique story to tell about their experience. State panelists discuss their key…
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Neglect is a common form of child maltreatment and is a frequently occurring reason for family separation to foster care. The Neglect and Prevention Policies Data aggregates policy information using data pulled from…
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The 19th National Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect (NCCAN) was held from April 30 to May 2, 2014, in New Orleans, LA. Each day featured a plenary session on a specific topic. The day two plenary featured the…
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This workbook provides state-by-state performance data for Round 3 of the Child and Family Services Reviews in addition to national performance comparisons for the past 12-month reporting period included in data…
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The target population for the NSCAW includes all children and families that enter the child welfare system. Two samples were drawn from the population in 92 participating county child welfare agencies throughout the…
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The ACYF 2003 Commissioner's Awards book provides descriptions and photographs of the honorees from 46 states, the District of Columbia, and 5 territories who were recognized for their exceptional contributions to the…
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Indian Child Welfare Act; Receipt of Designated Tribal Agents for Service of Notice Bureau of Indian Affairs (PDF) - This Federal Register notice lists the designated tribal agents for service of notice proceedings…
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To address the far-reaching consequences of adult substance use disorders on families and children, Congress authorized competitive grants to support partnerships among child welfare, substance abuse treatment, and…
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This webinar, sponsored by the Children's Bureau's Division of State Systems (DSS) builds on guidance set forth in Statewide Automated Child Welfare Information Systems (SACWIS) Technical Bulletin #1: Action Plan…
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This brief provides information about institutional review boards (IRBs), including their purpose, when IRBs may be required, and the review process. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original…
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This DSS presentation describes the Comprehensive Child Welfare Information System (CCWIS) Advance Planning Document Submission Regulations, as defined by Federal Regulations 45 CFR 95 subpart F, and CCWIS Project…
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This report provides a summary of a formal consultation process with tribes regarding the Statewide and Tribal Automated Child Welfare Information System (SACWIS/TACWIS), including comments and questions raised by…
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