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ACYF-CB-IM-20-01: New Legislation Family First Transition Act (PL 116-94)

News
This Information Memorandum was released by the Children's Bureau on January 22, 2020. The IM is regarding new legislation passed in December 2019: Public Law (P.L.) 116-94 Family First Transition Act.(Read more)
Overview / General

Child Maltreatment Report: 2018

Data / Research
This report, from the Administration of Children & Families, is the 29th edition of the annual Child Maltreatment report. States provide the data for this report through the National Child... (Read more)
Child Fatalities

ACYF-CB-PI-19-07 - Family First Prevention Services Act, Title IV-E Kinship Navigator Programs

Program Instructions
TO: State and Tribal Agencies Administering or Supervising the Administration of Title IV-E of the Social Security Act SUBJECT: Transitional Payments for the Title IV-E Kinship Navigator Programs LEGAL AND... (Read more)
Kinship

New Child Welfare Policy Manual Q&A Updates: Allowable Administrative and Training Costs

Program Instructions
New questions and answers have been posted to the Child Welfare Policy Manual. The two questions are focused on allowable administrative and training costs (8.6C.1 ) Question: May a title... (Read more)
Prevention

Safely Preventing the Unnecessary Entry of Children into Foster Care through Meaningful Initial Hearings

Presentation/Webinar
This recording is from the National Judicial Leadership Summit which convened in September 2019. Theme 3 of the convening was "Safely Preventing the Unnecessary Entry of Children into Foster Care... (Read more)
Courts
Prevention

Questions on Medicaid program expenditures and prevention services requirements

Program Instructions
The following Q/A has been added to the Child Welfare Policy Manual and can be found on the Children’s Bureau website in the recently added Section 8.6 “Title IV-E Prevention... (Read more)
Prevention

Technical Bulletin on Title IV-E Prevention Program Data Elements

Program Instructions
Children's Bureau released a Technical Bulletin to provide detailed information on the data elements title IV-E agencies are to submit under the title IV-E prevention program. The table in section... (Read more)
Prevention

ACYF-CB-IM-19-04 Evaluation Plan Development Tip Sheet

Program Instructions
The Children's Bureau released this Information Memorandum to provide an Evaluation Plan Development Tip Sheet to assist with developing an evaluation plan. To assist grantees and other child welfare professionals... (Read more)
Evidence-Based Practice
Prevention

ACYF-CB-IM-19-03 -Family, Children and Youth Voice, Engagement, and Empowerment; Continuous Quality Improvement; System-Change Efforts

Constituent Engagement
Guidance
The purpose of this Information Memorandum (IM) is to demonstrate that family and youth voice are critical to a well-functioning child welfare system and to strongly encourage all public child... (Read more)

Supporting Evidence Building in Child Welfare Project

News
The Supporting Evidence Building in Child Welfare Project invites child welfare agencies and others to nominate themselves and a program or service to be evaluated. The project, funded by the... (Read more)
Evidence-Based Practice
Prevention
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Sources

American Academy of Pediatrics American Bar Association American Public Human Services Association Annie E. Casey Foundation Birth Parent National Network Casey Family Programs Chapin Hall Child Focus Children's Defense Fund Children's Trust Fund Alliance Child Trends Family Centered Treatment Foundation Family Focused Treatment Association Federal HHS/ACYF/CB Foster Care Alumni of America FosterClub Generations United Juvenile Law Center Mathematica National Association of Counsel for Children National Conference of State Legislatures National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges National Council on Crime & Deliquency National Governors Association National Indian Child Welfare Association Other Public Consulting Group Senate / Congress Within Our Reach Youth Villages

Topics

Adoption Assistance Child Fatalities Courts COVID-19 Evidence-Based Practice Interstate Placement / NEICE Juvenile Justice Kinship Older Youth / Chafee Overview / General Pregnant & Parenting Prevention QRTP / Congregate Care

Resource Types

  • Advocacy Tools (192)
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  • Constituent Engagement (37)
  • Data / Research (45)
  • Financing (16)
  • Guidance (95)
  • Implementation Strategies (91)
  • Law / Summary (31)
  • News (23)
  • Opinion (13)
  • Presentation/Webinar (31)
  • Program Instructions (32)
  • Real Story (22)
  • State Teams (32)
  • Title IV-E Prevention Plan (7)

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Foster Care Alumni of America

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Generations United
Juvenile Law Center
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National Association of Counsel for Children
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