Federal HHS/ACYF/CB

The Title IV-E Prevention Services Clearinghouse was established by the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to systematically review research... (Read more)

The purpose of this Program Instruction (PI) is to provide guidance to state, territorial and tribal title IV-E agencies on the actions required to apply for title IV-B, subpart 2... (Read more)

This Program Instruction (PI) provides instructions to state title IV-E agencies on the title IV-E prevention program requirements. Download ACYF-CB-PI-18-09 here Attachment B Attachment C ATTACHMENT I. STATE TITLE IV-E... (Read more)

To instruct tribal title IV-E agencies administering or supervising the administration of title IV-E under sections 479B and 471(a) of the Act on the title IV-E prevention program requirements. Attachment... (Read more)

To instruct title IV-E agencies on the requirements for participating in the Title IV-E Kinship Navigator Program. Attachment B: Title IV-E Plan Pre-Print Attachment XII - Kinship Navigator Program (Fillable)... (Read more)

On November 30, 2018, the Children’s Bureau issued a program instruction on how title IV-E agencies may participate in this new title IV-E program. View the Program Instructions(Read more)

The purpose of this Information Memorandum (IM) is to strongly encourage all child welfare agencies and Children’s Bureau (CB) grantees to work together with the courts and other appropriate public... (Read more)

To notify states that the Children’s Bureau is disbursing funding provided under section 437(g) of the Act as an increase in the title IV-B subpart 2 Promoting Safe and Stable... (Read more)

To provide instruction for: 1) changes to the title IV-E plan requirements as a result of the Family First Prevention Services Act that are effective as of January 1, 2018... (Read more)

The President signed the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018, Public Law (P.L.) 115-123 into law on February 9, 2018. P.L. 115-123 includes the Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA) in... (Read more)