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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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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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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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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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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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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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How do I report photos and videos of child maltreatment and/or child sexual abuse on social media networks and other online/internet platforms?
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
ACF Children Bureau resource Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below. -
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Substantiation of Child Abuse and Neglect Reports, 1985
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This study identifies factors that significantly increase or decrease the likelihood that a child maltreatment report will be substantiated once an investigation... -
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The First National Juvenile Online Victimization Incidence Study (N-JOV-1)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Eighty-eight percent of the agencies (n = 2,270) that received mail surveys responded. Seventeen percent of the agencies (n = 383) that responded reported 1,723... -
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Tribal Child Welfare Data System Procurement Webinar Series Part 1: Planning for a New Data System
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The Children's Bureau Division of State Systems and the Capacity Building Center for Tribes hosted a three-part webinar series on Tribal Child Welfare Data System... -
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Tribal Federal Medical Assistance Percentage Reference Table for FYs 2017-2018
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This report provides the Federal Medical Assistance Percentages (FMAPs) for fiscal years 2017 and 2018 as well as relevant per capita income data for tribes... -
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Information Memorandum (IM-00-04)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This Information Memorandum (IM) provides information on the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System reissuance of technical bulletins. Metadata-only... -
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Initial Design and Implementation Report and Subsequent Quarterly Progress Reports Templates
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This template outlines what should be included in the Initial Design and Implementation Report and includes guidance for each heading. This report is typically due 90... -
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Child Welfare Outcomes 2018: Report to Congress
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
This report to Congress provides information on the performance of states on seven national outcome categories and also includes data on contextual factors and... -
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Annual Report of State Child Welfare Expenditures
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Each year, the Children's Bureau produces the Annual Report to Congress on State Child Welfare Expenditures Reported on the CFS-101s. 2024 Content | Download (PDF)... -
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About AFCARS
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Children’s Bureau (CB) is responsible for the implementation and... -
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The National Survey on Child and Adolescent Well-Being II (NSCAW II) General Release, Waves 1-3
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The second National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being (NSCAW II) is a longitudinal study intended to answer a range of fundamental questions about the well-... -
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Second Youth Internet Safety Survey (YISS-2)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The Second Youth Internet Safety Survey (YISS-2) was conducted in 2005 and designed to update and expand upon the previous Youth Internet Safety Survey (YISS-1)... -
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Developmental Victimization Survey (DVS), 2002-2003
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The Developmental Victimization Survey (DVS), was designed to obtain one-year incidence estimates of a comprehensive range of childhood victimizations across gender,... -
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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...