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Trends in Foster Care and Adoption: FY 2013 – 2022
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The data visualization below presents national estimates related to children who experience time in foster care and who are adopted from the foster care system,... -
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Adoption Excellence Awards for the Year 2021
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This document lists the recipients of the 2021 Adoption Excellence Awards and provides a brief description of each recipient’s work. See photos of the 2021 Adoption... -
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The Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This document is a compilation of CAPTA, the Community-Based Grants For The Prevention Of Child Abuse And Neglect program, and the Adoption Opportunities program.... -
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AFCARS Report #30
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This report provides preliminary estimates of Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) data for FY 2022. As states are permitted to resubmit... -
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Child is Identified as a Special Needs Adoption: 10/1/2011 - 9/30/2012
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This report provides state-specific data from fiscal year 2012 about whether an adoption through a public agency was identified as a special needs adoption. Metadata-... -
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Promoting Safe and Stable Families: Title IV-B, Subpart 2, of the Social Security Act
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The MaryLee Allen Promoting Safe and Stable Families (PSSF) program provides formula grants each year to states, territories and approximately 135-145 tribes. The... -
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Program Instruction (PI-08-05)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This Program Instruction (PI) provides instruction on The Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008 (Public Law (P.L.) 110-351). Metadata-... -
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AFCARS Report #25
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This report provides preliminary estimates of Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) data for FY 2017. As states are permitted to resubmit... -
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Renewed Form for Title IV-E Programs Quarterly Financial Report
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This Program Instruction (PI) provides State, Territorial, and Tribal title IV-E agencies with the renewed form and instructions approved by the U.S. Office of... -
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Title IV-E Programs Expenditure and Caseload Data
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
All title IV-E agencies (states, territories, and tribes) report financial information on a quarterly basis for the title IV-E Foster Care, Adoption Assistance,... -
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Receiving State or Federal Subsidy 10/1/2002 - 9/30/2003
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This report provides state-specific data from fiscal year 2003 about the number of children who are adopted through a public agency and who receive an adoption... -
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Adoption Excellence Awards for the Year 2020
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This document lists the recipients of the 2020 Adoption Excellence Awards and provides a brief description of each recipient’s work. See photos of the 2020 Adoption... -
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Understanding and Complying With Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and The Multiethnic Placement Act of 1994, as amended by The Interethnic Adoption Provisions (IEP) - Video
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Understanding and Complying With Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and The Multiethnic Placement Act of 1994, as amended by The Interethnic Adoption Provisions... -
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Adoption Data 2010
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This page includes reports on state-specific adoption statistics for fiscal year 2010. Receiving Adoption Subsidy: 10/1/2009 - 9/30/2010 Adoptive Family Structure:... -
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Adoption Savings Data
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Since federal fiscal year (FFY) 2010, the title IV-E Adoption Assistance program has provided expanded eligibility provisions for any child who meets the criteria for... -
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ACYF Adoption and Legal Guardianship Incentive Payment Program Terms & Conditions, October 2019
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
ACF Agency Wide resource Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below. -
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Child Welfare Outcomes 2021: Report to Congress
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This Report to Congress provides information on the performance of states on seven national outcome categories and also includes data on contextual factors and... -
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Time Between TPR and Finalization: 10/1/2005 - 9/30/2006
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This report provides state-specific data from fiscal year 2006 about the time between the termination of parental rights and the adoption finalization for public... -
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Fundamentals of Change and Implementation in Child Welfare Information Systems
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
A discussion about strategies to strengthen system adoption and implementation. This webinar, co-hosted with the Capacity Building Center for States, highlights a new... -
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Technical Bulletin #22 — Reporting Population & Data Extraction
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This technical bulletin addresses how to extract data for the Out-of-Home Care and Adoption and Guardianship Assistance Files defined in AFCARS Technical Bulletin...