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AFCARS Technical Bulletin #7 - Encryption Guidelines and Algorithms
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This TB provides title IV-E agencies with guidance in encrypting record numbers in the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) data file... -
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Title IV-E Programs Expenditure and Caseload Data 2020
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The Children’s Bureau posts an annual FY summary of Form CB-496 expenditures and caseloads as reported by each title IV-E agency. These data tables include the... -
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State Child Welfare (SCW) Data Linkages Descriptive Study
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The State Child Welfare Data Linkages (SCW) Descriptive Study aims to provide novel information regarding connected (linked or integrated) state data that may be... -
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CFSR Technical Bulletin #9
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This Technical Bulletin (TB) rescinds TB#8A and establishes a new plan for use of statewide data indicators and national standards as context data for the third round... -
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Action Transmittal (AT-85-04)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This Action Transmittal (AT) provides information on the implementation of revised financial reporting forms. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset.... -
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Demographic Trends in Foster Care - 2013
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This data brief summarizes changes in the size and racial and ethnic composition of the U.S. foster care population and provides new geographic detail. Metadata-only... -
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Ohio Secondary Title IV-E Foster Care Eligibility Review (2016)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This report describes the results of the secondary review of Ohio's Title IV-E foster care program. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open... -
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April Office Hours: NCWDMS Updates and AFCARS 2020 Questions and Answers
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The Children's Bureau Data Analytics and Reporting Team held their final AFCARS Open Office Hours for 2023. These sessions are for state and tribal program... -
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Program Instruction (PI-09-04)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This Program Instruction provides Title IV-E Form ACF-IV-E-1 Interim Financial Reporting Instructions - Foster Care, Adoption Assistance and Guardianship Assistance... -
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Vermont Primary Title IV-E Foster Care Eligibility Review (2024)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This report describes the results of the primary review of Vermont's Title IV-E foster care program. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open... -
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Adoption Savings Data 2016
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This document provides the 2016 report compiling data from state and tribal title IV-E agencies’ reported Adoption Savings, as well as background information on... -
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Illinois AFCARS Assessment Review
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Should you require access to this document or accessibility assistance with any documentation from Illinois's Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System... -
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Victimization and Other Risk Factors for Child Maltreatment Among School-Age Parents: A Longitudinal Study, 1988- 1992
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This descriptive longitudinal field study looks at risk factors in the etiology of child abuse and neglect among adolescent parents. The investigators examined sexual... -
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Information Memorandum (IM-16-01)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This Information Memorandum (IM) informs state title IV-E agencies and tribes about the publication of the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System... -
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Virginia Subsequent Primary Title IV-E Foster Care Eligibility Review (2019)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This report describes the results of the subsequent primary review of Virginia’s Title IV-E foster care program. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset.... -
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National Family Violence Survey, 1985
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
A representative national sample of 6,002 families were studied with an emphasis on psychological and medical consequences, costs, and help-seeking patterns of intra-... -
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The Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System Proposed Rule: Overview
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This document provides an overview of AFCARS, where to submit comments, and key provisions of the NPRM. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open... -
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NYTD Reviewer Responsibilities
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
On behalf of the Children’s Bureau, JBS International, Inc.'s Child Welfare Compliance Reviews Team (CWCRT) maintains a national pool of National Youth in Transition... -
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Gallup Poll: Child Abuse Study, 1995
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
A nationwide random telephone survey of 1,000 households was conducted between August 15 and September 14,1995. The survey assessed parental attitudes regarding... -
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Operationalizing Data Quality and Reporting CCWIS Self-Assessment Tools
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
An examination of the intention behind the Data Quality and Reporting self-assessment tools, how they may be used, and what constitutes “strong evidence.” This...