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The Federal Parent Locator Service
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The Federal Parent Locator Service (FPLS), a service operated by the Office of Child Support Services (OCSS), may be accessed by state child welfare agencies to... -
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CCWIS Data and Reporting Requirements Presentation
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This DSS presentation describes the Comprehensive Child Welfare Information System (CCWIS) Data Requirements as defined by Federal Regulation 45 CFR 1355.52(b) and... -
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Guidance on Potential Data and Information That Can Be Used To Assess Systemic Factor Functioning
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Provides guidance to the states regarding the use of data and information to assess systematic factor functioning. Metadata-only record linking to the original... -
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CCWIS Data Exchange Requirements Presentation
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This DSS presentation describes the Comprehensive Child Welfare Information System (CCWIS) Data Exchange Requirements as defined by Federal Regulations 45 CFR... -
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Information Memorandum (IM-87-11)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This Information Memorandum (IM) provides information on allotment percentages under the Foster Care and Adoption Assistance Programs (Title IV-E) for Fiscal Year... -
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Guide to Data-Driven Decision Making
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This guide explains data-driven decision making (DDDM), a process for deciding on a course of action based on data. It describes the requirements of DDDM and the... -
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Information Memorandum (IM-07-03)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This Information Memorandum (IM) provides information on Service Oriented Architecture (SOA). Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original... -
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Information Memorandum (IM-84-21)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This Information Memorandum (IM) provides the apportionment of funds to states and territories - fiscal year 1985. Metadata-only record linking to the original... -
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CCWIS Data Quality Plans
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This DSS presentation describes the CCWIS data quality requirements, as defined by Federal Regulations 45 CFR 1355.52. In addition, this presentation provides... -
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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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Prenatal Alcohol and Other Drug Exposures in Child Welfare Study: Final Report
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This report presents the results of a federally funded study that examined federal and State policies guiding child welfare prenatal substance exposure (PSE)... -
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Program Instruction (PI-83-02)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This Program Instruction (PI) provides the deadline for FY 1983 certification of eligibility under Section 427 of the Social Security Act for States not previously... -
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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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State Checklist for the Child and Family Service Plan (CFSP)/Annual Progress and Services Report (APSR)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This checklist describes all the required elements of states' fiscal year 2014 Annual Progress and Services Reports (APSRs). Metadata-only record linking to the... -
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AFCARS Report #12
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This report provides final AFCARS data for FY 1998 through FY 2002. Final reports are issued when it appears that States have resubmitted data to the point that... -
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Information Memorandum (IM-05-08)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This Information Memorandum (IM) provides information on foster children as human subjects in drug trials. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open... -
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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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Information Memorandum (IM-90-18)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This Information Memorandum (IM) establishes FY 1990 allotments for title IV-B and procedures for applying for: (1) A State's 1990; (2) reallotted IV-B funds and (3)... -
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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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AFCARS 2020 Compliance and Penalties
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This webinar was a part of the AFCARS Final Rule Training Series. For this webinar, the Children's Bureau shared a revised version of Technical Bulletin 23:...