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A Joint Statement on Child Welfare Courts During a Public Health Crisis: Access to Justice and Advocacy Are Critical Anchors During Uncertain Times
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This joint statement by several legal organizations describes ways in which the court system can support families involved with child welfare during the COVID-19... -
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Action Transmittal (AT-80-04)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This Action Transmittal (AT) provides information on the Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act of 1980 (formerly H.R. 3434). Metadata-only record linking to the... -
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Information Memorandum (IM-88-32)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This Information Memorandum (IM) provides information on the apportionment of direct grants to eligible Indian Tribes and Indian Tribal Organizations: Section 428 of... -
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Action Transmittal (AT-93-03)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This Action Transmittal (AT) provides guidance on 45 CFR part 95, subpart F "Automatic Data Processing Equipment and Services--Conditions for Federal Financial... -
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Maryland Title IV-E Foster Care Eligibility Review Report Addendum (2024)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This document is supplementary material to the primary review of Maryland's Title IV-E foster care program. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open... -
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Staffed Family Child Care Networks: A Research-Informed Strategy for Supporting High-Quality Family Child Care
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This brief includes a description of family child care (FCC) networks. It also outlines a well-informed strategy for supporting high-quality family child care:... -
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Children’s Bureau Guidance Regarding Extended Foster Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This letter from the Children’s Bureau describes how title IV-E agencies can utilize enhanced foster care programs during the COVID-19 pandemic to support youth who... -
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State Requirements for Electing Title IV-E Prevention and Family Services and Programs
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This Program Instruction provides instructions on the requirements state title IV-E agencies must meet when electing the title IV-E prevention program. ACF-ACYF-CB-... -
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Receiving Adoption Subsidy: 10/1/2008 - 9/30/2009
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This report provides state-specific data from fiscal year 2009 about the number of children who are adopted through a public agency and who receive an adoption... -
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Information Memorandum (IM-89-03)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This Information Memorandum (IM) provides information allotment percentages under the Foster Care and Adoption Assistance Programs (Title IV-E) for Fiscal Year 1990.... -
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States’ Consultation and Collaboration with Tribes and Reported Compliance with the Indian Child Welfare Act: Information from States’ and Tribes’ 2015–2019 Child and Family Services Plans
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This report from the Children’s Bureau summarizes information related to state implementation of the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA), and consultation and... -
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Nevada Title IV-E Foster Care Eligibility Review Report Addendum (2017)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This document is supplementary material to the primary review of Nevada's Title IV-E foster care program. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open... -
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Information Memorandum (IM-05-01)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This Information Memorandum (IM) provides information on the adjusted baseline data for the Adoption Incentive Payment Program. Metadata-only record linking to the... -
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Program Instruction (PI-92-13)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This Program Instruction (PI) provides instruction on allotment of funds to States and territories -- fiscal year 1993. Metadata-only record linking to the original... -
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Propuestas de Selección de Sitios
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This Spanish-language document presents factors that the Children's Bureau recommends states consider in their proposals for the selection of Child and Family... -
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Well-being Instruments for Middle Childhood and Adolescence
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This table provides details about various well-being instruments for middle childhood and adolescence that may be useful to title IV-E agencies looking to implement... -
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Race/Ethnicity of Public Agency Children Adopted: 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 race and ethnicity of children who were adopted through public agencies. Metadata-only record... -
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Summary of Comments on Federal Register Notice (77 FR 9883) Requesting Tribal Comments on 45 CFR 1357
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This Federal Register notice provides the comments received regarding whether the Children’s Bureau should revise the regulations at 45 CFR 1357 because they... -
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Evaluation Brief: Critical Issues in Evaluating Child Welfare Programs
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This report examines several critical issues that have affected the evaluation efforts of many title IV-E agencies and reviews a range of strategies that states and... -
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Hoja Informativa para Oficiales Elegidos
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This Spanish-language factsheet describes the Child and Family Services Reviews process and how elected officials can get involved. Metadata-only record linking to...