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.

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

공공데이터포털

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.

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

공공데이터포털

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.

Title IV-E Adoption Assistance “Applicable Child” Eligibility Criteria

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The purpose of this Information Memorandum (IM) is to remind title IV-E agencies that for all adoption assistance agreements entered into on or after July 1, 2024, eligibility for title IV-E adoption assistance must be determined using the “applicable child” eligibility criteria described in section 473(a)(2)(A)(ii) of the Act. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.

What You Need to Know About Managing a Child Welfare Information System Project

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This webinar provides information on the federal government’s role in the process of building a successful child welfare information system and includes resources and guidance available to support states, territories, and tribes. 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.

PGM-81-01

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This Policy Guide and Manual (PGM) provides guidelines for development of State child welfare services plans. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.

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.

Title IV-E Plan Pre-Print for Foster Care, Adoption Assistance, Guardianship Assistance, Kinship Navigator

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This Information Memoranda (IM) provides State, Tribal and Territorial title IV-E agencies an updated Title IV-E Plan Pre-Print for the Foster Care Assistance, Adoption Assistance, Guardianship Assistance and Kinship Navigator programs. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.

Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on Foster Care Legal Representation

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This Information Memorandum (IM) informs title IV-E agencies that a notice of proposed rulemaking was published proposing to allow title IV-E agencies to claim federal financial participation for the administrative costs of providing legal representation. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below.