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John H. Chafee Foster Care Program for Successful Transition to Adulthood
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The John H. Chafee Foster Care Program for Successful Transition to Adulthood (the Chafee program) provides funding to support youth/ young adults in or formerly in... -
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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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Mental Health and Wellness Resources
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
As our country responds to and recovers from the pandemic, mental health and wellness have emerged as ongoing concerns. Parents and child care providers alike must be... -
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CCWIS Status
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The following tables show the status of current child welfare information systems or projects in the states and tribes. As of October 21, 2024 45 states, the District... -
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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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National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System (NCANDS) Child File: Link to child file dataset for eligible members of the research community
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System (NCANDS) Child File data set consists of child-specific data of all reports of maltreatment to State child protective... -
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Considerations and Challenges for County-Administered States in Discussing CCWIS
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
States are currently reviewing the new Comprehensive Child Welfare Information System (CCWIS) regulations and assessing the impacts these requirements will have on... -
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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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Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention (CBCAP) Grants
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention (CBCAP) programs were established by Title II of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act Amendments of 1996. CAPTA has... -
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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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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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Child Maltreatment 2023
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This report presents national data about child abuse and neglect known to child protective services agencies in the United States during federal fiscal year 2023.... -
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Title IV-E Foster Care Eligibility Reviews Fact Sheet
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The 1994 Amendments to the Social Security Act (the Act) authorize the Children's Bureau to review state child and family services programs to ensure compliance with... -
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About NCANDS
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
What is the National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System (NCANDS)? The National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System (NCANDS) is a federally sponsored effort that... -
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The Kinship Navigator Program
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The Family First Prevention Services Act enacted as part of Public Law (PL) 115 -123, amended Title IV-E to allow title IV-E agencies the option to receive funding... -
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Master Person Index Services
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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2010arizona
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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Access to Timely, High-Quality Behavioral Health Crisis Care
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
To: State, territorial, tribal, and local policymakers and administrators of systems, agencies, and programs responsible for children, youth, and family health and... -
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Responding to Child Maltreatment: A Children's Hospital Perspective
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Experts in providing compassionate, personalized pediatric care, children’s hospitals are leaders in child abuse treatment and prevention in partnership with a... -
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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...