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What Is Organizational Capacity and What Does It Look Like in Child Welfare?
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This evaluation brief provides an overview of organizational capacity and outlines key child welfare organizational capacities: resources, infrastructure, knowledge... -
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Talking Points — Application of OSRI to Cases Open as Both In-Home Services and Foster Care During the Period Under Review
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This document discusses how to handle the uncommon situation in which reviewers may receive a case that was opened for both in-home services and foster care during... -
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Washington, D.C., and the Local Child Welfare Professional
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
How does the Federal Government stay connected to the needs and issues of the frontlines of child welfare? How is the field changing its approach to protecting... -
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Child and Family Services Reviews Update Volume 15, Issue 3, June 2021
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This issue of Child and Family Services Reviews Update contains the following sections: Data Indicator Profiles Update, Integrating CFSR Findings/Work Into the APSR,... -
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Program Support for Child Welfare Monitoring Project Fact Sheet
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The Child Welfare Monitoring Project supports the Children's Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in... -
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Comprehensive Family Assessment Guidelines for Child Welfare
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This guide addresses the components of comprehensive family assessment, shows the linkages to service planning and service provision, and illustrates how child... -
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CCWIS Conversation with States
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This DSS presentation contains the questions asked of state presenters in a webinar. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below. -
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Adolescent Outcome of Physically Abused Schoolchildren
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This study is designed to assess the outcomes in mid to late adolescence of preadolescent physically abused and matched non-maltreated children first studied at ages... -
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Title IV-E Plan Amendment–Separate Licensing Standards for Relative or Kinship Foster Family Homes
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This Program Instruction provides instructions for title IV-E agencies that opt to adopt licensing or approval standards for relative or kinship foster family homes... -
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The Child Welfare Information Technology System Project Lifecycle, Part 2
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Through the webinar series, “Back to Basics”, the Division of State Systems within the Children’s Bureau, is offering a venue for information sharing and discussion.... -
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Synthesis of Findings from the Title IV-E Flexible Funding Waiver Demonstrations
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This report is based on evaluation reports from and site visits to the following states regarding their title IV-E waivers to implement flexible funding demonstration... -
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SACWIS/TACWIS 101 Presentation
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
In order for a child welfare case management system to be called a SACWIS/TACWIS, it must comply with Federal requirements. This PowerPoint describes these Federal... -
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Program Instruction (PI-96-06)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This Program Instruction (PI) provides information on the allotment of FY 1996 direct grants to Indian Tribal Organizations (ITOs). Metadata-only record linking to... -
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Information Memorandum (IM-87-15)
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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Evaluation Brief: Understanding the Institutional Review Board
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This brief provides information about institutional review boards (IRBs), including their purpose, when IRBs may be required, and the review process. Metadata-only... -
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Information Memorandum (IM-00-11)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This Information Memorandum (IM) provides national standards for the child and family service (CFS) reviews. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset.... -
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AFCARS Technical Bulletin #11 - Electronic Data Transmission
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This TB provides information on the Children’s Bureau’s electronic data transfer (EDT) protocols for the transmission of AFCARS data files by title IV-E agencies.... -
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AFCARS Report #20
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This report provides preliminary estimates of AFCARS data for FY 2012. Preliminary reports of AFCARS data include data received by September 30 for the report period... -
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Information Memorandum (IM-03-01)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This Information Memoradum (IM) reiterates support for the Multiethnic Placement Act (MEPA), as amended by the Interethnic Adoption Provisions of The Small Business... -
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Program Instruction (PI-14-05)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This Program Instruction (PI) provides guidance on a new review instrument for state and tribal automated child welfare information systems (S/TACWIS). State and...