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Mental Health and Wellness Resources
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 equipped... -
CCWIS Status
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 of... -
National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System (NCANDS) Child File: Link to child file dataset for eligible members of the research community
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 service... -
Tribal Initiatives
P.L. 102-477 (referred to as “477”) is the Indian Employment, Training and Related Services Demonstration Act. 477 (as amended) allows federally recognized tribes and Alaska... -
Building Capacity in Child Welfare: Findings From a Five-Year Evaluation of the Capacity Building Collaborative: Executive Summary
This executive summary presents findings from an evaluation of the services delivered by the Child Welfare Capacity Building Collaborative, which is funded by the Children’s... -
California Interoperability Plan
ACF Agency Wide resource Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below. -
Information Memorandum (IM-05-04)
This Information Memorandum (IM) provides information on the relationship of master contracts for acquisition of state Information Technology products or services and... -
2010massachusetts
ACF Agency Wide resource Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below. -
Program Instruction (PI-81-08)
This Program Instruction (PI) provides instruction on the Fiscal Reports for Title IV-E or IV-A Foster Care and Transfers to Title IV-B. Metadata-only record linking to the... -
Information Memorandum (IM-19-01)
This Information Memorandum (IM) issues National Model Foster Family Home Licensing Standards. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below. -
Foster Care Independence Act of 1999
Foster Care Independence Act of 1999 (PDF) - This document provides the text of the Foster Care Independence Act of 1999. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset.... -
Requirements for Requirements
This webinar, sponsored by the Children's Bureau's Division of State Systems, was the first webinar in the FY2014 Back to Basics: Procurement and Project Management series. This... -
AFCARS Report #21
This report provides preliminary estimates of AFCARS data for FY 2013. Preliminary reports of AFCARS data include data received by September 30 for the report period ending... -
Program Instruction (PI-13-01)
This Program Instruction (PI) provides instruction on the availability of Fiscal Year (FY) 2013 Children's Justice Act Grants to States under the Child Abuse Prevention and... -
Promoting Safe and Stable Families (PSSF) Program
The discretionary fund activities funded by the Promoting Safe and Stable Families (PSSF) Program are meant to develop a coordinated and integrated service system that builds on... -
Action Transmittal (AT-79-12)
This Action Transmittal (AT) provides information on fiscal disallowance for erroneous payments in the aid to families with dependent children and medicaid programs; and federal... -
Program Instruction (PI-82-06)
This Program Instruction (PI) provides guidance to ACYF regional officials in validating State Certification of Compliance with Section 427 of the Adoption Assistance and Child... -
Data Quality Plans: Experience from HUD’S HMIS
Active planning for data quality has beneficial results. The federally funded Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD's) Homeless Management Information System (HMIS)... -
Tips for Building a Social Media Presence
NYTD in Practice publications provide resources to help the NYTD workforce. Metadata-only record linking to the original dataset. Open original dataset below. -
Resources for Populations Served by ACF Programs
In support of ACF’s mission and strategic plan, ACF has developed a set of materials intended for specific subgroups of program participants, prospective participants, and their...
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