OISM-ACF-IM-93-4

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This Information Memorandum (IM) transmits a revised Feasibility, Alternatives, and Cost/Benefit Analysis Guide, which is designed to assist States in meeting the requirements of 45 CFR Part 95, Subpart F. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.

Advance Planning Document (APD) Checklist for Automated Functions (optional)

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This Information Memorandum (IM) provides title IV-E agencies that choose to develop a CCWIS and expect expenditures to meet or exceed thresholds defined in APD regulations with information on the use of an optional checklist to document automated functions as described in CCWIS regulations at 45 CFR 1355.56. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.

Information Memorandum (IM-97-07)

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This Information Memorandum (IM) provides guidance on the Definition of "Federal Means-Tested Public Benefit". Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.

CFSR Technical Bulletin #10

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This Technical Bulletin provides the Administration for Children and Families’ (ACF) response to the comments solicited in the November 27, 2018 Federal Register Notice (83 FR 60874) inviting state child welfare agencies, partner organizations, and the public to review, test, and provide comments on the revised syntax that performs data quality checks and calculates observed performance on the Child and Family Services Review (CFSR) statewide data indicators. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.

45 CFR Part 95-Draft

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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.

SACWIS Assessment Review Guide

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This document provided guidelines to federal and state personnel about conducting Statewide Automated Child Welfare Information System (SACWIS) assessment reviews. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.

AFCARS Technical Bulletin #10 - Footnote Guidance

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This TB provides information on the types of information that title IV-E agencies may wish to include in explaining their Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) data and provides the format for submitting footnotes. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.

CCWIS Technical Bulletin #3

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This technical bulletin provides title IV-E agencies that choose to develop a Comprehensive Child Welfare Information System (CCWIS) with information on a modular design approach and guidance on the assessment of modular design during the CCWIS automated function review. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.

NYTD Technical Bulletin #5: Cohort Management and Sampling

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This TB describes how ACF will identify and finalize each cohort of youth in the NYTD follow-up population (or follow-up population sample for those States that opt to sample) for the purposes of assessing States' compliance with NYTD data collection and reporting requirements. The TB also specifies how States may opt to sample the baseline population for the purposes of collecting information on the follow-up population. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.

Final Rule on the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System

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The purpose of this Information Memorandum (IM) is to inform title IV-E agencies that a final rule was published amending the AFCARS regulations to require state title IV-E agencies to collect and report data elements related to the procedural protections of the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 (ICWA). This final rule was published in the Federal Register on December 5, 2024 (89 FR 96569 ). Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.